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Biovac's €75m cash injection to boost vaccine production and create jobs

17 Apr 2026

Clicks opens 800th pharmacy, strengthening national healthcare access

Clicks opens 800th pharmacy, strengthening national healthcare access

16 Apr 2026

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#Superbowl2026: Serena Williams, DJ Khaled back GLP-1 ads

Karabo Ledwaba 9 Feb 2026

Cipla to secure South Africa's ARV supply amid supplier crisis

Cipla to secure South Africa's ARV supply amid supplier crisis

6 Feb 2026

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SAHPRA demands recall of children’s immune boosters with zinc picolinate

12 Jan 2026

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Aspen to sell major APAC operations for $1.6bn

31 Dec 2025

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Telling people to use antibiotics responsibly isn’t enough. What will work instead

Marina Joubert 22 Dec 2025

#BestofBiz 2025: Healthcare

#BestofBiz 2025: Healthcare

17 Dec 2025

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WHO releases global GLP-1 guidelines for treating obesity

5 Dec 2025

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SAHPRA issues warning over illegal marketing and sale of GLP-1s

20 Nov 2025

Novartis' new malaria medicine GanLum sachets at the company's manufacturing site in Slovenia, October 30, 2024. Image credit: Novartis/Handout via Reuters

Novartis' new drug more than 97% effective at treating malaria

Jennifer Rigby 13 Nov 2025

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SAHPRA gives Biovac go-ahead to start oral cholera vaccine trials

12 Nov 2025

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Digital-led empathy: 5 healthcare trends to look out for in 2026

12 Nov 2025

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Explainer: GLP-1s and weight management

10 Nov 2025

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Biovac boosts Africa’s vaccine capacity with new lab

6 Nov 2025

CFAO Healthcare South Africa achieves Level 3 B-BBEE status

CFAO Healthcare South Africa achieves Level 3 B-BBEE status

Stone 6 Nov 2025

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South Africa inches closer to end-to-end vaccine manufacturing

4 Nov 2025

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Kimberly-Clark announces $48.7bn Kenvue acquisition

3 Nov 2025

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Aspen Pharmacare reaches €25m settlement in mRNA contract dispute

Siyanda Mthethwa 3 Nov 2025

People walk past a Dis-Chem Pharmacy outlet in Cape Town, South Africa, 22 February 2024. Image credit: Reuters/Esa Alexander

Dis-Chem's 9% earnings jump spurred on by wholesale revenue

30 Oct 2025

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CSIR's new facility to boost Africa's beauty industry

28 Oct 2025

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New hope for HIV prevention in South Africa with lenacapavir approval

27 Oct 2025

Spar Health extends its reach with strategic Aptekor Group acquisition

Spar Health extends its reach with strategic Aptekor Group acquisition

23 Oct 2025

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Pepfar Bridge Plan gives South Africa's HIV/Aids efforts $115m boost

16 Oct 2025

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27.6% drop in Western Cape infant immunisations risks outbreaks

16 Oct 2025

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Bayer unveils new range of pregnancy multivitamins

15 Oct 2025

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Aspen to launch Mounjaro for weight management in South Africa

13 Oct 2025

Pharmacists can initiate people with HIV on antiretroviral treatment, the Supreme Court of Appeal has ruled. Photo: GroundUp Staff

Pharmacists can treat people with HIV, appeal court rules

10 Oct 2025

Source: Reuters/Yves Herman; South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen meet in Brussels, Belgium, 9 October 2025.

South Africa lands €11.5bn EU funding

Sfundo Parakozov 10 Oct 2025

Get instant discounts with Dis-Chem's Better Rewards programme

Get instant discounts with Dis-Chem's Better Rewards programme

10 Oct 2025

On-the-go solutions drive the future of weight management

On-the-go solutions drive the future of weight management

Insight Survey 6 Oct 2025

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"Not only waistlines, but lifespans” — Dr Tommie Smook on GLP-1s

6 Oct 2025

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