Healthcare Business

14 April 2026

DignitySA's fight for medically assisted dying reveals deep issues surrounding constitutional rights and human dignity in South Africa.

8 April 2026

The 1.47% increase in medicine prices faces legal challenges, as manufacturers demand transparency and an urgent inflation-linked adjustment.

8 April 2026

Explore the nurse moonlighting crisis as healthcare workers bypass regulations due to inflation, corruption, and severe understaffing.

8 April 2026

Dis-Chem CEO Rui Morais marks 1,000 days by shifting the pharmacy giant toward an integrated healthcare model focused on affordability.

7 March 2026

Aspen Pharmacare Debt-Free marks a pivotal moment in its history as it shifts focus toward GLP-1 injectables like semaglutide.

6 March 2026

Learn how Discovery’s interim results reflect a 22% increase in normalised profit, demonstrating resilience in a fluctuating market.

6 March 2026

Join the discussion on local pharmaceutical manufacturing versus cost in South Africa's contentious R15.5bn AIDS drug tender situation.

7 January 2026

Discover how Pandemic Preparedness and Prevention efforts in South Africa aim to improve bio-surveillance and health security.

6 January 2026

Remgro and MSC announce a Mediclinic restructuring deal that splits Southern African and Swiss assets to streamline healthcare operations.

6 January 2026

SA faces a crisis in HIV treatment retention as 1.1 million patients disengage from care. The "Close the Gap" campaign aims to fix this.

5 November 2025

Aspen's Mounjaro expansion plans promise to enhance diabetes and weight management treatment in Sub-Saharan Africa soon.

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