September 2026

9 September 2026

Discovery Group results for 2026 show profit up 17% to R17.75bn, driven by Discovery Health, the Bank's turnaround and global Vitality growth.

8 September 2026

Mandatory medical scheme membership for taxpayers could cut cover costs by up to 30%, HFA research finds, alongside a risk equalisation fund.

8 September 2026

The 2025 Mediscor Medicines Review shows medicine spend up 4.7%, with generics, chronic care and speciality drugs shaping affordability.

8 September 2026

Aspen Pharmacare earnings rose 22% as demand for Eli Lilly's weight-loss drug Mounjaro surged, with the group also eyeing generic semaglutide.

8 September 2026

The government will bring traditional health practitioners into the NHI as regulation and benefit-sharing take shape.

3 September 2026

Lenacapavir HIV prevention could accelerate South Africa’s epidemic control, but severe supply constraints are limiting the rollout.

3 September 2026

New research on statins and dementia links earlier treatment to a 15% lower dementia risk in people with type 2 diabetes.

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