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Marcelle Meredith will officially retire on 30 June 2025. Image supplied.

NSPCA CEO Marcelle Meredith retires

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2023 Eco-Logic Award finalists

9 Oct 2023

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India finds two more toxic syrups months after poisoning deaths

5 Oct 2023

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Postbank reports R2bn loss, social grant chaos persists

Katja Hamilton 5 Oct 2023

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WHO recommends malaria vaccine that will be rolled out next year

4 Oct 2023

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South Africa's youth can lead the charge against GBV if they are empowered and informed

2 Oct 2023

Nicci Boutiques is donating 10% of proceeds to PinkDrive during Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Nicci Boutiques is donating 10% of proceeds to PinkDrive during Breast Cancer Awareness Month

2 Oct 2023

Clover partners with PinkDrive to drive breast cancer awareness

Clover partners with PinkDrive to drive breast cancer awareness

28 Sep 2023

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Officials working to ensure smooth payment of grants in October

22 Sep 2023

Sappi Scottburgh MTB & Trail Run sets pace for heritage weekend

Sappi Scottburgh MTB & Trail Run sets pace for heritage weekend

Sappi 21 Sep 2023

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SAWS issues weather alert for damaging waves

18 Sep 2023

Clicks, Gift of the Givers partner to keep girl learners in school

Clicks, Gift of the Givers partner to keep girl learners in school

14 Sep 2023

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Minister denies cover-up in NW Health corruption allegations

13 Sep 2023

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HPV vaccination campaign launches in Western Cape schools

12 Sep 2023

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International month for deaf people

Nomonde Mnukwa 11 Sep 2023

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Birth by rape: The stats in SA will astound you

Paul Potsane 11 Sep 2023

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South Africa's traditional medicines should be used in modern health care

Zelna Booth 8 Sep 2023

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Pharma giants set SA vaccine price tag at $734m, confidential contracts reveal

Katja Hamilton 5 Sep 2023

Source: Supplied. Pfizer and Unjani team with Sister Happiness.

Pfizer and Unjani open Daggafontein clinic

5 Sep 2023

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SA Health Ministry hands over confidential Covid-19 vaccine contracts

Katja Hamilton 1 Sep 2023

Cotton On Foundation partners with Born This Way Foundation to support mental health in SA

Cotton On Foundation partners with Born This Way Foundation to support mental health in SA

1 Sep 2023

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Johannesburg fire: 73 killed in apartment block reported occupied by homeless

Carien du Plessis and Alexander Winning 31 Aug 2023

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Revolutionising life insurance: The impact of Momentum's AI-powered health assessment

Katja Hamilton 28 Aug 2023

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Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council launches

25 Aug 2023

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Ecobank Kenya partners with Amref Flying Doctors to offer affordable medical evacuation services for clients

24 Aug 2023

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#BRICS2023: India's PM proposes traditional medicine repository

Katja Hamilton 23 Aug 2023

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Telemedicine can help women get early abortions safely: South African study

22 Aug 2023

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Landmark court approval for pharmacists to directly prescribe medicine to HIV patients

18 Aug 2023

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Medical schemes mandated to cap cost increases at 5%

Katja Hamilton 10 Aug 2023

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HealthDart: Google-backed SA healthcare pioneer

3 Aug 2023

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#HIVToday: Western Cape launches U=U campaign

Katja Hamilton 2 Aug 2023

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