Healthcare News in South Africa

#YouthMonth

'Change happens when young people believe their voices matter' - Anelisa Zungu

Shan Radcliffe

Youth Day 2025: Equipping the next generation with skills for a changing world

How young South Africans are redefining the hospitality industry this Youth Month

BizTrendsTV

RAPT BizTrendsTV: Student Village's Ronen Aires - Gen Z's disruption of the world

Subscribe & Follow

Advertise your job vacancies

Jobs

More jobs Submit a job Open account

New appointments

Medihelp welcomes new talent

More...Submit a person

Multimedia

All Galleries Audios Videos

#See: Africa Tech Week Awards 2025 celebrates innovation

#See: Africa Tech Week Awards 2025 celebrates innovation

#See: Hertex HAUS reopens reimagined Bellville Showroom

#See: Hertex HAUS reopens reimagined Bellville Showroom

RAPT BizTrendsTV: Student Village's Ronen Aires - Gen Z's disruption of the world

RAPT BizTrendsTV: Musa Kalenga - How agentic AI is revolutioning business

Image: Diane Serik on Unsplash

African Bioinformatics Institute looks to revolutionise continent’s research, infrastructure

Motsoaledi hails historic Pandemic Pact at G20 Health Summit

Motsoaledi hails historic Pandemic Pact at G20 Health Summit

Image: Gates Foundation

Healthcare, poverty alleviation at the heart of Bill Gates' final philanthropic pushMaroefah Smith

How e-commerce is reshaping skincare retail

How e-commerce is reshaping skincare retailAleksey Sukhov

Shaking up the status quo with a new kid on the medical aid block

Shaking up the status quo with a new kid on the medical aid block

3 days

The future of medical schemes depends on technology, trust and transformation

The future of medical schemes depends on technology, trust and transformation

By Kevin Aron 12 Jun 2025

More news

Source: Life Healthcare.

New TB skin test could offer cheaper and easier way to detect the disease

Yvette Naudé 5 Apr 2024

Source:

The digital nurse: A solution to South Africa's healthcare challenges

Sandra Sampson 5 Apr 2024

Source: Supplied.

To tackle poverty, Africa needs welfarist policies and people-centred development - Adesina

4 Apr 2024

Source:

Advocating support for autism awareness and early intervention

4 Apr 2024

PwC study: Africa's food sustainability depends on greener production and waste reduction

PwC study: Africa's food sustainability depends on greener production and waste reduction

3 Apr 2024

World Health Day emphasises human rights' crucial role in cancer risk reduction

World Health Day emphasises human rights' crucial role in cancer risk reduction

CANSA 3 Apr 2024

South Africa needs to accelerate its focus when it comes to addressing mental health issues

South Africa needs to accelerate its focus when it comes to addressing mental health issues

Bullion PR & Communication 3 Apr 2024

Source: Reuters.

Kenyan doctors strike over pay and training extends into third week

George Obulutsa and Duncan Miriri 3 Apr 2024

Source:

Cape Town's Urban Health Programme: A resilient response to global health challenges

3 Apr 2024

Source: Stefan Els. Pieter Neethling and Christine Steenkamp in the high resolution laser spectroscopy laboratory in the Department of Physics at Stellenbosch University.

Stellenbosch physicists pioneer hi-tech cancer therapy protocol

2 Apr 2024

Source: Supplied. In 2023, Debra Mallowah was appointed as Bayer’s first ever female lead in Africa for Crop Science, further reinforcing Bayer’s commitment to building a more equitable and diverse workforce.

Bayer inspires inclusion with launch of 2024 Women Empowerment Awards

2 Apr 2024

Africa unites to bring nuclear nutrition expertise to the continent

Africa unites to bring nuclear nutrition expertise to the continent

North-West University (NWU) 2 Apr 2024

WATCH: Lettie-Basani Phume on Momentum Metropolitan's certification as Top Employer and why it matters

WATCH: Lettie-Basani Phume on Momentum Metropolitan's certification as Top Employer and why it matters

28 Mar 2024

Image: Supplied

Fake doctor's notes can get you fired

28 Mar 2024

Medical aid cover for physical rehabilitation and physical therapy in South Africa, by Medshield

Medical aid cover for physical rehabilitation and physical therapy in South Africa, by Medshield

Stone 28 Mar 2024

Source: Unsplash - Matnapo.

Next phase of TB vaccine clinical trial sparks hope of game-changing results – top SA scientist

28 Mar 2024

Source:

EC health department to start new financial year with R4.8bn in unpaid bills

Estelle Ellis 28 Mar 2024

Source: Supplied.

Absa Cape Epic: Qhubeka gifted 100 bicycles

28 Mar 2024

Source: Supplied.

Sustainable redistribution of land remains crucial to human rights in South Africa, as political parties jostle for voter support

Peter Setou 27 Mar 2024

Source: Adcock Ingram Critical Care (AICC).

Adcock Ingram Critical Care partners with Convatec to supply advanced medical products

27 Mar 2024

Health and beauty sector indicates high growth and shifting shopper behaviour

Health and beauty sector indicates high growth and shifting shopper behaviour

27 Mar 2024

Alexia and Keerthana exploring Mahdia

South African students showcase innovative TB detection, green tech at I-FEST2

27 Mar 2024

Source: Investopedia.

BlackRock: 5 global megatrends shaping European investor interest

27 Mar 2024

Source: WikiCommons. The common yellow commelina, one of the popular plants used to treat children.

Medicinal plants help keep children healthy in South Africa: 61 species were recorded

T Ndhlovu, A O Omotayo, A O Aremu and W Otang-Mbeng 26 Mar 2024

Source:

Mounting evidence shows that Covid-19 leaves its mark on the brain

Ziyad Al-Aly 26 Mar 2024

Source:

New Bill approval set to secure SA's global sporting future

26 Mar 2024

Source: Wikipedia.

Discovery surpasses targets: Strong half-year results

25 Mar 2024

Source: Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine.

Researchers developing cellphone app that detects TB

25 Mar 2024

Understanding digestive health and the gut microbiome, by Medshield

Understanding digestive health and the gut microbiome, by Medshield

Stone 25 Mar 2024

Source: Supplied. Amsterdam Institute for Global Health & Development.

$94m injected into TB fight

25 Mar 2024

Africa news

Source: 123RF/svershinsky

South Korea: Junior doctors strike amid concerns over low doctor-to-patient ratio

Katja Hamilton 4 Mar 2024

Source: Supplied. Michael K. Obeng, chief executive officer and founder of Miko Pharma.

Miko Pharma drives $50m investment push to set up pharmaceutical plant in Ghana

29 Feb 2024

Source: Reuters.

Bayer says to outsource some aspects of pharma business in Africa

Duncan Miriri 31 Jan 2024

Source: 123RF.

Standard Bank, UnionPay boost African e-commerce

5 Jan 2024

Let's do Biz