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Medtech

AI Diagnostics lands R85m to roll out AI-powered TB screening tool

8 hours

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Healthcare

Bringing quality and safety to Africa's healthcare

26 Oct 2021

Saul Helman, a responsible pharmacist from Alpha Pharm Pharmacies assists a client (supplied by Alpha Pharm Pharmacies)

Pharmaceuticals

Your pharmacist, your friend

Danette Breitenbach 23 Sep 2021

South Africa’s Covid-19 vaccine rollout is picking up pace. Luca Sola/AFP via Getty Images

Covid-19

Reluctant to be vaccinated for Covid-19? Here are 6 myths you can put to rest

30 Jul 2021

Covid-19

Vaccinations will open up the country and our economy

4 Jun 2021

A healthcare worker receives the Johnson and Johnson coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccination at Khayelitsha Hospital near Cape Town. Reuters/Mike Hutchings

Covid-19

South Africa picks up first cases of coronavirus variant from India

Wendell Roelf 10 May 2021

Covid-19 vaccination strategies have been affected by supply woes. Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-NC

Covid-19

Ghana's Covid-19 vaccine rollout is struggling to keep up with its great start

Godfred Boafo 29 Apr 2021

Restonic SA donates pillows, beds to help frontline healthcare workers

CSI & Philanthropy

Restonic SA donates pillows, beds to help frontline healthcare workers

20 Apr 2021

A healthcare worker administers an Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine to her colleague at Mutuini Hospital in Nairobi. Kenya on March 3, 2021. Photo by Dennis Sigwe/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images

Covid-19

Kenya's Covid-19 vaccine rollout has got off to a slow start: the gaps, and how to fix them

Catherine Kyobutungi 9 Apr 2021

#BehindtheBrandManager: Terri Verhoeven of Big Concerts on navigating the new events, entertainment space

Music

#BehindtheBrandManager: Terri Verhoeven of Big Concerts on navigating the new events, entertainment space

Ruth Cooper 6 Apr 2021

Tech and Covid: Streamlining the vaccination process through technology

Technology

Tech and Covid: Streamlining the vaccination process through technology

Jessie Taylor, Issued by Topco Media 1 Apr 2021

Dr Cyprian Ngong, a staff member of National Hospital, Abuja, receives Covid-19 vaccine. Adam Abu-basha/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images

Covid-19

Nigeria at sixes and sevens on Covid-19 vaccine rollout

Solomon Bakarey 15 Mar 2021

SA health minister, Dr Zweli Mkhize.

Covid-19

UPDATE: First batch of Covid-19 vaccine arrives in SA

1 Feb 2021

Professor Marc Mendelson

Covid-19

Third wave is on its way, if rapid vaccine roll out falters

26 Jan 2021

Jeff Fitness to lead Big 25-Hour Workout in aid of SA's frontline workers

Events

Jeff Fitness to lead Big 25-Hour Workout in aid of SA's frontline workers

21 Jan 2021

First 1-million Covid-19 vaccine doses will arrive this month

Covid-19

First 1-million Covid-19 vaccine doses will arrive this month

8 Jan 2021

Alcohol industry donates R20m worth of PPE to SA hospitals

ESG

Alcohol industry donates R20m worth of PPE to SA hospitals

11 Sep 2020

While fighting Covid-19 we may be losing the war against plastic pollution

Circular Economy & Waste Management

While fighting Covid-19 we may be losing the war against plastic pollution

Dr Eunice Ubomba-Jaswa 29 Jul 2020

How Asia's clothing factories switched to making PPE - but sweatshop problems live on

Design & Manufacturing

How Asia's clothing factories switched to making PPE - but sweatshop problems live on

Alessandra Mezzadri and Kanchana N Ruwanpura 23 Jul 2020

A nurse demonstrates how to perform a swab test in Johannesburg, South Africa. Michele Spatari / AFP via Getty Images

Covid-19

10 ways South Africa can step up care for its healthcare workers

Kaymarlin Govender, Gavin George, Sean Beckett & Tim Quinlan 23 Jul 2020

Nurses attend the 2015 International Nurses’ Day celebrations in Johannesburg, South Africa. Ihsaan Haffejee/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images

Education & Training

Beyond Florence Nightingale: how African nurses have decolonised the profession

Timothy A Carey, Agnes Binagwaho & Judy Khanyola 10 Jul 2020

SA's hunger is everyone's problem - especially the well-fed

ESG

SA's hunger is everyone's problem - especially the well-fed

Mary-Jane Morifi 30 Apr 2020

Global Citizen, WHO to present star-studded event, One World: Together At Home

Music

Global Citizen, WHO to present star-studded event, One World: Together At Home

14 Apr 2020

Emergency doctors and nurse performing CPR and inserting an IV drip on a patient. GettyImages

Covid-19

Tough choices about who gets ICU access: the ethical principles guiding South Africa

Keymanthri Moodley 8 Apr 2020

How, where and when to wear a mask

Covid-19

How, where and when to wear a mask

3 Apr 2020

People affected by xenophobic violence queue prior to being transported back to their countries from Johannesburg, South Africa. Kim Ludbrook/EPA-EFE

Public Health

Telling the complex story of 'medical xenophobia' in South Africa

Kudakwashe Vanyoro 5 Dec 2019

Kids are getting fatter

Nutrition

Kids are getting fatter

16 Oct 2017

CNN Marketplace Africa explores the tech industry in South Africa

ICT

CNN Marketplace Africa explores the tech industry in South Africa

12 Jun 2015

Africa United features new Ebola prevention communications for West Africa

Health & Social Welfare

Africa United features new Ebola prevention communications for West Africa

4 Dec 2014

Top SA public hospital launches pioneering innovation programme

Public Health

Top SA public hospital launches pioneering innovation programme

Issued by UCT Graduate School of Business 10 Oct 2014

Translators without Borders ups humanitarian aid in Africa

ESG

Translators without Borders ups humanitarian aid in Africa

30 Jan 2014