South Africa

14 January 2026

AfroCentric divests Activo Health to FHC Group as it refocuses on health services and administration in a major portfolio shift.

7 January 2026

The CMS Industry Report 2024 reveals a surge in healthcare costs and an ageing population, forcing a shift in medical scheme strategies.

7 January 2026

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

7 January 2026

South Africa aims to begin generic Lenacapavir manufacturing by 2027. Read how the government plans to scale local production.

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.

6 January 2026

Illegal weight loss injections are flooding the local market as high costs and obesity rates drive a dangerous market for GLP-1 agonists.

5 January 2026

SA teen pregnancy statistics from Stats SA show 2,103 births to girls aged 10-14 in 2024. Explore provincial hotspots and healthcare impacts.

5 January 2026

AIDS-related deaths in 2024 highlight a stalling decline. Funding cuts and the "last mile" challenge impact the goal of ending AIDS.

5 January 2026

The Treasury resists reallocating medical scheme tax credits despite the NHI Act. Experts warn this will stall SA’s health equity goals.

30 December 2025

Learn how long-acting injectable PrEP can transform HIV responses in South Africa while bridging treatment access gaps.

25 November 2025

Discover how digitisation drives Netcare’s growth, reflected in increased revenue and dividends despite economic challenges.

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