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Boxer formally announces its intention to list on JSE

#OrchidsandOnions: Spar reminds us why we're special with Christmas ad

Brendan Seery

Data breach alert: Over 100,000 fake accounts linked to SA grant-fraud claim

Inflationary pressures see alcohol and fast food purchases decline

Danette Breitenbach

Mattel scrambles after Wicked doll packaging links to explicit site

SAB triumphs with 9 Effie Awards, cementing its position as SA's Most Effective Marketer

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SA watchdog stresses reporting side effects to make medicines safer

Source: Supplied.

New partnership allows parents to keep their child’s health data from birth

1 Nov 2024

Advancing healthcare: African solutions headline Africa’s largest medical conference in October

Advancing healthcare: African solutions headline Africa’s largest medical conference in October

21 Oct 2024

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Africa's first neuromicroscope system goes live

25 Apr 2018

SMS emergency service for hearing impaired launched

SMS emergency service for hearing impaired launched

24 Apr 2018

Sheraan Amod, founder of RecoMed

Powering the future of healthcare bookings

Nicci Botha 16 Apr 2018

Ghanaian startup crowned 2018 Seedstars Global Winner

Ghanaian startup crowned 2018 Seedstars Global Winner

16 Apr 2018

20 out of 65 Seedstars Summit finalists from Africa

20 out of 65 Seedstars Summit finalists from Africa

Ilse van den Berg 11 Apr 2018

Digital is the way to go for hospitals

Digital is the way to go for hospitals

Peter Mills 6 Apr 2018

Researchers say use of artificial intelligence in medicine raises ethical questions

Researchers say use of artificial intelligence in medicine raises ethical questions

Patricia Hannon 4 Apr 2018

Call for applications: Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa, Middle East

Call for applications: Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa, Middle East

2 Mar 2018

Spanish Olympic Athlete, Maria Azucena Diaz, tests the body sensors. Credit: ElPais

Top devices at Mobile World Congress

28 Feb 2018

Entrepreneur brothers look to harness AI for greater good

Entrepreneur brothers look to harness AI for greater good

26 Feb 2018

Dr William Mapham.
Image © Christopher Larson/Scott Gorman.

#Designindaba2018: SA's crowd-sourced solution for a global problem

Sue Disler 22 Feb 2018

Tony Wood, MD, MyDawa

E-health platform MyDawa disrupting Kenya's healthcare industry

26 Jan 2018

Samples of the motorcycles donated by WHO. Image: Ayodamola Owoseye. Source:

WHO donates 853 motorcycles to Nigeria

Ayodamola Owoseye 23 Jan 2018

Shaping the future of African healthcare: Finalists for DHCT Accelerator Programme announced

Shaping the future of African healthcare: Finalists for DHCT Accelerator Programme announced

22 Jan 2018

Top takeaways from Consumers Electronics Show

Top takeaways from Consumers Electronics Show

15 Jan 2018

Natasha Gulati, digital health research manager, Frost & Sullivan

#BizTrends2018: Why healthcare cloud solutions are going to skyrocket

10 Jan 2018

Facebook trains artificial intelligence to spot suicidal signs

Facebook trains artificial intelligence to spot suicidal signs

30 Nov 2017

Franck was saved by a skin transplant from his identical twin Eric. Photo:The Times, London

Twin saves brother's skin in transplant first

28 Nov 2017

2017 GAP Innovation Competition winners revealed

2017 GAP Innovation Competition winners revealed

20 Nov 2017

Call for applicants for Digital Health Cape Town's accelerator programme

Call for applicants for Digital Health Cape Town's accelerator programme

17 Nov 2017

Lancet pilots paperless patient intake app

14 Nov 2017

#AfricaCom: Rural healthcare and digitalisation

Nicci Botha 9 Nov 2017

Jasper Westerink, CEO, Philips Africa

Innovation will make strides in healthcare equality

1 Nov 2017

We've developed a hearing app that can screen people in rural areas

We've developed a hearing app that can screen people in rural areas

De Wet Swanepoel 30 Oct 2017

All the Accenture Innovation Awards winners!

All the Accenture Innovation Awards winners!

17 Oct 2017

Shyft crowned MTN Business App of the Year

Shyft crowned MTN Business App of the Year

13 Oct 2017

Dr Ashley Pretorius

#EntrepreneurMonth: Improving HIV/Aids detection rates

12 Oct 2017

The game-changing potential of M2M technology for businesses

The game-changing potential of M2M technology for businesses

Ronald Ravel 12 Oct 2017

Photo by Nevin Ruttanaboonta on Unsplash

What if analytics and machine learning could save lives?

Aneshan Ramaloo 29 Sep 2017

Precious Matsoso, director general: Department of Health

Taming healthcare technology

Nicci Botha 26 Sep 2017

More news

Africa's first neuromicroscope system goes live

25 Apr 2018

SMS emergency service for hearing impaired launched

SMS emergency service for hearing impaired launched

24 Apr 2018

Sheraan Amod, founder of RecoMed

Powering the future of healthcare bookings

Nicci Botha 16 Apr 2018

Ghanaian startup crowned 2018 Seedstars Global Winner

Ghanaian startup crowned 2018 Seedstars Global Winner

16 Apr 2018

20 out of 65 Seedstars Summit finalists from Africa

20 out of 65 Seedstars Summit finalists from Africa

Ilse van den Berg 11 Apr 2018

Digital is the way to go for hospitals

Digital is the way to go for hospitals

Peter Mills 6 Apr 2018

Researchers say use of artificial intelligence in medicine raises ethical questions

Researchers say use of artificial intelligence in medicine raises ethical questions

Patricia Hannon 4 Apr 2018

Call for applications: Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa, Middle East

Call for applications: Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa, Middle East

2 Mar 2018

Spanish Olympic Athlete, Maria Azucena Diaz, tests the body sensors. Credit: ElPais

Top devices at Mobile World Congress

28 Feb 2018

Entrepreneur brothers look to harness AI for greater good

Entrepreneur brothers look to harness AI for greater good

26 Feb 2018

Dr William Mapham.
Image © Christopher Larson/Scott Gorman.

#Designindaba2018: SA's crowd-sourced solution for a global problem

Sue Disler 22 Feb 2018

Tony Wood, MD, MyDawa

E-health platform MyDawa disrupting Kenya's healthcare industry

26 Jan 2018

Samples of the motorcycles donated by WHO. Image: Ayodamola Owoseye. Source:

WHO donates 853 motorcycles to Nigeria

Ayodamola Owoseye 23 Jan 2018

Shaping the future of African healthcare: Finalists for DHCT Accelerator Programme announced

Shaping the future of African healthcare: Finalists for DHCT Accelerator Programme announced

22 Jan 2018

Top takeaways from Consumers Electronics Show

Top takeaways from Consumers Electronics Show

15 Jan 2018

Natasha Gulati, digital health research manager, Frost & Sullivan

#BizTrends2018: Why healthcare cloud solutions are going to skyrocket

10 Jan 2018

Facebook trains artificial intelligence to spot suicidal signs

Facebook trains artificial intelligence to spot suicidal signs

30 Nov 2017

Franck was saved by a skin transplant from his identical twin Eric. Photo:The Times, London

Twin saves brother's skin in transplant first

28 Nov 2017

2017 GAP Innovation Competition winners revealed

2017 GAP Innovation Competition winners revealed

20 Nov 2017

Call for applicants for Digital Health Cape Town's accelerator programme

Call for applicants for Digital Health Cape Town's accelerator programme

17 Nov 2017

Lancet pilots paperless patient intake app

14 Nov 2017

#AfricaCom: Rural healthcare and digitalisation

Nicci Botha 9 Nov 2017

Jasper Westerink, CEO, Philips Africa

Innovation will make strides in healthcare equality

1 Nov 2017

We've developed a hearing app that can screen people in rural areas

We've developed a hearing app that can screen people in rural areas

De Wet Swanepoel 30 Oct 2017

All the Accenture Innovation Awards winners!

All the Accenture Innovation Awards winners!

17 Oct 2017

Shyft crowned MTN Business App of the Year

Shyft crowned MTN Business App of the Year

13 Oct 2017

Dr Ashley Pretorius

#EntrepreneurMonth: Improving HIV/Aids detection rates

12 Oct 2017

The game-changing potential of M2M technology for businesses

The game-changing potential of M2M technology for businesses

Ronald Ravel 12 Oct 2017

Photo by Nevin Ruttanaboonta on Unsplash

What if analytics and machine learning could save lives?

Aneshan Ramaloo 29 Sep 2017

Precious Matsoso, director general: Department of Health

Taming healthcare technology

Nicci Botha 26 Sep 2017

#InnovationMonth: Time for investors to focus on SA healthtech, not fintech - Havaic

#InnovationMonth: Time for investors to focus on SA healthtech, not fintech - Havaic

Gabriella Mulligan 22 Sep 2017

DrConnect remedies online health questions

DrConnect remedies online health questions

14 Sep 2017

Making sense out of health data

Making sense out of health data

12 Sep 2017

Study: Tech spend on healthcare delivery to top $800m in five years

Study: Tech spend on healthcare delivery to top $800m in five years

8 Sep 2017

A vision for digital health at the Healthcare Innovation Summit Africa 2017

A vision for digital health at the Healthcare Innovation Summit Africa 2017

Nivashini Narsiah 31 Aug 2017

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Is SA's healthcare getting better?

Insight Survey 28 Aug 2017

Construction starts on hospital bunker

Estelle Ellis 25 Aug 2017

Siri creator, Antoine Blondeau. Photo: AFP

AI revolution will be all about humans, says Siri trailblazer

21 Aug 2017

Porto do Caio, Angola's new deepwater port

Angola's investment in non-oil sectors starts to pay off

Miguel Damião Gago 21 Aug 2017

Digital tool for critical medical decision making

Digital tool for critical medical decision making

16 Aug 2017