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Branding

Legally, they can’t be called ‘uggs’ outside of Australia – but the name will stick regardless

Alexandra Sherlock 20 Jan 2025

HE Haitham Al Ghais, Secretary General of OPEC

Materials & Equipment

We face a transport and construction apocalypse if oil vanishes

Haitham Al Ghais 25 Mar 2024

Source: © University of Pretoria Over 150,000 spazas across the country are conveniently located close to people's homes to serve customers

Informal Retailing

5 shifts in the informal trading landscape impacting the sector

Sheetal Patel and Mushambi Mutuma, Accenture in Africa 24 Jul 2023

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IP Law

6 tips to saving your trade mark from brand genericide

Melissa Morris 25 Nov 2022

Mel Meltzer, joint manager, Platinum Portfolio

Markets & Investment

Which is right, red, or white?

Mel Meltzer 24 Feb 2021

The uber-zoom: The case against trade mark genericide

IP Law

The uber-zoom: The case against trade mark genericide

Jeanine Coetzer 2 Nov 2020

Health providers need to practise in error-proof environments as much as possible. GettyImages

Education & Training

Training can improve patient and health worker safety in sub-Saharan Africa

Paul Kadetz, Abebe Bekele & Agnes Binagwaho 15 Oct 2020

Covid-19

Covid-19 shows the world needs physicians who can look beyond medical charts

Abebe Bekele & Agnes Binagwaho 4 Jun 2020

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Pharmaceuticals

Clinical trials: how to make informed consent more ethical

Jeremy Howick 19 Feb 2020

The analgesic Grand-pa is among the most common pharmatrash in this study. Rebecca Hodes

Pharmaceuticals

Medical waste offers insights into South Africa's use of pharmaceuticals

Rebecca Hodes 12 Feb 2020

Cladogelonium madagascariense, more commonly known as tsontso in Madagascar. Tianarilalaina Tantely, Andriamampianina

Pharmaceuticals

The anti-inflammatory properties of Madagascar's Tsontso plant

Tianarilalaina Tantely, Andriamampianina 21 Nov 2019

Advertising

Energy BBDO promotes creative duo behind viral Extra Gum campaign

7 Aug 2019

Historically, Khoisan people from southern Africa were used as scientific subjects in racist experiments. hecke61/Shutterstock

Medical Research

How controversial "racist" research opens door for a decolonisation drive

30 May 2019

Big Pharma emits more greenhouse gases than the automotive industry

Climate Change

Big Pharma emits more greenhouse gases than the automotive industry

Lotfi Belkhir 28 May 2019

In this 2012 photo, grandmother Janet Kitheka, 63, collects her adopted “granddaughter” Lucy, 13, at the end of the school day in the yard of the Hot Courses Primary School, in the village of Nyumbani which caters to children who lost their parents to HIV, and grandparents who lost their children to HIV in Kenya.

HIV/AIDS

Aspirin could help reduce HIV infections in women

Colin Graydon and Monika Kowatsch 20 Nov 2018

Oncology

Low-dose aspirin may lower ovarian cancer risk

12 Oct 2018

Beware of pain-relieving drugs

Pharmaceuticals

Beware of pain-relieving drugs

25 Jul 2018

Is SA's analgesics market breaking through the 'pain' barrier?

Research

Is SA's analgesics market breaking through the 'pain' barrier?

Issued by Insight Survey 16 Jul 2018

Grid's work for Marble.

Advertising

D&AD Awards Pencil winners - Day 1

23 Apr 2018

Nomfundo Dlamini, Tank Research founder.

Research

Marketing is key in medicines distribution in Africa

Nomfundo Dlamini 8 Mar 2018

Google, home of the Whopper.

Cannes Lions

#CannesLions2017: Direct Lions winners!

20 Jun 2017

Aland, Mailchimp and Meet Graham were all awarded Cyber Grand Prix.

Cannes Lions

#CannesLions2017: Cyber Lions winners!

20 Jun 2017

Cannes Lions' Healthcare agency of the year: Area23, New York.

Cannes Lions

#CannesLions2017: Pharma and Health & Wellness Lions winners!

17 Jun 2017

Generics set to boom in 2017

Pharmaceuticals

Generics set to boom in 2017

27 Jan 2017

Dehorning rhinos: why there may be a case for doing it

Environment & Natural Resources

Dehorning rhinos: why there may be a case for doing it

Keith Somerville 6 Sep 2016

Marketing

Egypt eyes tough reforms in last-ditch bid to save economy

18 Aug 2016

'Ogilvy & Mather Cape Town's 'Technically Speaking' campaign that brought home Outdoor bronze for Volkswagen Genuine Parts.

Cannes Lions

#CannesLions2016: Outdoor Lions winners!

21 Jun 2016

TBWA/Hunt/Lascaris Johannesburg's Silver Lion-winning 'Family' for City Lodge Hotel Group Road Lodge.

Cannes Lions

#CannesLions2016: Print & Publishing Lions winners!

20 Jun 2016

#CannesLions2016: Outdoor Lions shortlist

Cannes Lions

#CannesLions2016: Outdoor Lions shortlist

20 Jun 2016

#CannesLions2016: Print & Publishing Lions shortlist

Cannes Lions

#CannesLions2016: Print & Publishing Lions shortlist

19 Jun 2016

Insulin resistance drug benefits heart and stroke patients

Noncommunicable diseases

Insulin resistance drug benefits heart and stroke patients

Ziba Kashef 23 Feb 2016

Ever considered that your business has feelings?

Branding

Ever considered that your business has feelings?

Brendan Powell 17 Feb 2016

Screening for colorectal cancer vital to reduce mortality

Oncology

Screening for colorectal cancer vital to reduce mortality

22 Jul 2015

Hair today, gone tomorrow

Wellness

Hair today, gone tomorrow

Brian Berkman 19 May 2015

'Cancer will barely exist by 2050'

Oncology

'Cancer will barely exist by 2050'

Laura Donnelly 30 Jan 2015

Advertising

Government on an ad-banning roll

Chris Moerdyk 13 Nov 2014

Market for counterfeit goods in Africa on the rise

Criminal Law

Market for counterfeit goods in Africa on the rise

Lucy Signorelli 3 Nov 2014

Manage health in Women's Month

Women's Health

Manage health in Women's Month

Allison Vienings 29 Jul 2014

International Aids Conference to feature African pop-up clinic solution

Exhibitions & Events

International Aids Conference to feature African pop-up clinic solution

24 Jul 2014

Long-term use of aspirin may reduce risk for pancreatic cancer

Medical Research

Long-term use of aspirin may reduce risk for pancreatic cancer

30 Jun 2014

From morphine to Cipro: History of drug development chronicled

Pharmaceuticals

From morphine to Cipro: History of drug development chronicled

Bill Hathaway 29 Apr 2014

Spotting tartrazine in foods

Health & Safety

Spotting tartrazine in foods

12 Dec 2013

Pharmaceuticals

Self-medication improves health, cuts medical costs

29 Jan 2013

Popping pain pills after a heart attack could kill

Travel

Popping pain pills after a heart attack could kill

27 Sep 2012

Scientists identify mechanisms in aspirin that help protect against cancer

Medical Research

Scientists identify mechanisms in aspirin that help protect against cancer

6 Jun 2012

Travel

Fried food raises stroke risk in older women

5 Mar 2012

Women's Health

Fried food raises stroke risk in older women

2 Mar 2012