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It's lit: L'Oréal unveils new light tech-powered beauty tools at CES 2026

7 Jan 2026

Source: Supplied. The design team at the groundbreaking ceremony: Simon Herd and Alex Sagwe, Mace YMR; Justin Orina, Airtel; Rob Woffenden, FBW; Harry Eddy, Mace YMR and Mohamed Elsayed, Meinhardt.

Kenya’s tech evolution: Construction of colossal data centre underway at Tatu City

31 Dec 2025

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Remote Doctors 4 Africa makes inroads in Botswana

9 Dec 2021

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Almost half a million children passed away from malaria in 2020

Katja Hamilton 7 Dec 2021

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Biovac gears up to manufacture Pfizer vaccine

6 Dec 2021

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Dutch in arms: Omicron detected on SA flight

28 Nov 2021

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Omicron explained: Why scientists are worried

Alistair Smout, Alexander Winning, Tim Cocks, Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo, Stephanie Nebehay 28 Nov 2021

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South Africa needs to tighten controls on substandard and counterfeit medicines. Here's how

David R. Katerere 25 Nov 2021

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Technology: healthcare enabler or disrupter?

Danette Breitenbach 19 Nov 2021

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Africa's overall well-being lower than global average as stress level rises

17 Nov 2021

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New nanomedicine delivers improved outcome for prostate cancer

11 Nov 2021

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R3.5m grant for Pan-African vaccine development

10 Nov 2021

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Infectious diseases expert, Prof Blumberg, joins Right to Care

9 Nov 2021

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First oral Covid-19 medicine authorised in the UK

8 Nov 2021

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New global drug policy index finds most countries fail drug policy

8 Nov 2021

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Pharmaceutical companies collaborate against climate change

5 Nov 2021

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Telehealth app bridges gap in healthcare in Africa

4 Nov 2021

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Medtech sector key to SA's economic recovery

2 Nov 2021

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Covid-19: shaping Africa's future healthcare systems

29 Oct 2021

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First Covid-19 oral antiviral medicine in submission stage

29 Oct 2021

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Africa's healthcare systems under pressure

27 Oct 2021

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G20 leaders called on to correct Covid-19 vaccine discrepencies

26 Oct 2021

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Bringing quality and safety to Africa's healthcare

26 Oct 2021

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Covid-19 diagnostics: the key to Africa's recovery

21 Oct 2021

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Moscow's AI medical services rated

19 Oct 2021

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Innovative programmes needed to address women's healthcare in Africa

19 Oct 2021

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SA to re-emerge in strong position post-Covid

14 Oct 2021

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Breakthrough malaria vaccine offers to reinvigorate the fight against the disease

Eunice Anyango Owino 11 Oct 2021

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AstraZeneca and the Royal Academy partnership focuses on health tech

6 Oct 2021

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Fast-tracking healthcare digitalisation

30 Sep 2021

Hope Consortium, Astral Aviation partner to enhance vaccine distribution in Africa

Hope Consortium, Astral Aviation partner to enhance vaccine distribution in Africa

28 Sep 2021

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Record R8.45bn sustainability loan for Africa

21 Sep 2021

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