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All About Eyes director and ophthalmologist Dr Anesu Madikane says that women don’t necessarily see (pun intended!) their eye health as a problem that needs attention. Image supplied.

Ophthalmology

Hormones and screentime threaten professional women's eye health

Maroefah Smith 5 hours

Source: Supplied.

Healthcare

Magrabi Health marks 70 years of pioneering healthcare in the Middle East

9 May 2025

Giraffe Creative Awards 2024 winners announced

Advertising

Giraffe Creative Awards 2024 winners announced

Issued by Publicis Groupe Africa 14 May 2024

Source: Investopedia.

Financial Services

BlackRock: 5 global megatrends shaping European investor interest

27 Mar 2024

Source: Reuters.

Pharmaceuticals

Bayer says to outsource some aspects of pharma business in Africa

Duncan Miriri 31 Jan 2024

#OrchidsandOnions

#OrchidsandOnions: Food Lovers Market - a brand of sincerity

Brendan Seery 20 Mar 2023

Source: Supplied. Roche family representative and member of the Board of Directors, Jörg Duschmalé.

Pharmaceuticals

Roche's 125th anniversary: a history of sustainable innovation

8 Apr 2022

Left to right: Amanda Nomnqa, Tatjana Schoenmaker, Angélique Kidjo, Joana Gyan Cudjoe, Odunayo Eweniyi, Dr Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Dr Claire Karekezi, Dr Helena?Ndume

Media

Winners announced at Forbes Woman Africa Awards

10 Mar 2022

Image source: © Luca Bertolli–

Bursaries, Scholarships & Finance

Medical training scholarships open for application

4 Nov 2021

Alexandra Miszewski

Social Entrepreneurship

#WomensMonth: Alexandra Miszewski's bold vision for business

Evan-Lee Courie 9 Aug 2021

A man being tested as he takes part in an ophthalmological study and examination. Tony Karumba/AFP via Getty Images

Ophthalmology

How African genetic studies offer hope for preventing a common cause of blindness

Susan Williams 22 Apr 2020

Giflo Medical invests R130m in upgrading Vanderbijlpark medical precinct

Property Development

Giflo Medical invests R130m in upgrading Vanderbijlpark medical precinct

6 Nov 2019

160 patients receive gift of sight as part of Unclouding Cataracts campaign

Health & Social Welfare

160 patients receive gift of sight as part of Unclouding Cataracts campaign

11 Oct 2019

Mediclinic begins operations from new Stellenbosch hospital

Property Development

Mediclinic begins operations from new Stellenbosch hospital

16 Jul 2019

A health worker looks on at an Ebola transit centre in Beni in North Kivu province, DRC. Hugh Kinsella Cunningham/EPA

Infectious Diseases

Ebola survivors can lose their eyesight. What we're doing to prevent it

Steven Yeh, Jean-Claude Mwanza & Jessica Shantha 16 May 2019

Jose Fernando Arevalo

Ophthalmology

Cancer drug offers more affordable treatment for diabetic retinopathy

12 Dec 2018

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

Design Indaba

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

Sue Disler 22 Feb 2018

CTICC 2 opens for business, strengthens Cape Town tourism initiatives

MICE

CTICC 2 opens for business, strengthens Cape Town tourism initiatives

29 Jan 2018

AfricaCom

#AfricaCom: Rural healthcare and digitalisation

Nicci Botha 9 Nov 2017

Julie-May Ellingson, CEO, CTICC

MICE

CTICC financial results confirm its value to SA economy, business tourism industry

27 Oct 2017

New 15,000m2 Mediclinic hospital for Stellenbosch

Property Development

New 15,000m² Mediclinic hospital for Stellenbosch

18 Sep 2017

City of Cape Town gives CTICC site expansion thumbs up

Tourism & Travel

City of Cape Town gives CTICC site expansion thumbs up

8 Sep 2017

Global genetic study involving different populations sheds light on glaucoma

Noncommunicable diseases

Global genetic study involving different populations sheds light on glaucoma

Susan Williams, Michèle Ramsay 4 Sep 2017

Botswana begins the health accreditation journey...

Hospital Groups

Botswana begins the health accreditation journey...

Issued by COHSASA 1 Feb 2017

Plasma technology: next generation of non-invasive surgery

Aesthetic Medicine

Plasma technology: next generation of non-invasive surgery

13 Oct 2016

James Vos - Photo: Gary Skirrow

Tourism & Travel

#THINCAfrica: Business tourism industry has major impact on SA economy

8 Sep 2016

#Rio2016:Going for gold with world-class medical care

Sports Science

#Rio2016:Going for gold with world-class medical care

8 Aug 2016

CTICC expansion aims to increase CT's competitiveness

Construction & Engineering

CTICC expansion aims to increase CT's competitiveness

7 Mar 2016

The two laureates, Helena Ndume of Namibia and Jorge Fernando Branco Sampaio of Portugal. Photo: UN/Rick Bajornas

Health & Social Welfare

Nelson Mandela Prize winners feted

Bo Li 29 Dec 2015

Intercare opens new medical centre in Cape Town

Hospital Groups

Intercare opens new medical centre in Cape Town

13 Jul 2015

Giving Africa's medical innovations a global audience

TV

Giving Africa's medical innovations a global audience

Leigh Andrews 21 Apr 2015

Triomf Clinic opens for destitute residents of Pretoria West

Hospital Groups

Triomf Clinic opens for destitute residents of Pretoria West

5 Aug 2014

Kia's chief designer honoured with Lifetime Design Award

Automotive

Kia's chief designer honoured with Lifetime Design Award

20 Jun 2014

Wits medical students excel in specialist examinations

Public Health

Wits medical students excel in specialist examinations

9 Jan 2014

State cannot afford to hire the specialists it trains

Public Health

State cannot afford to hire the specialists it trains

Tamar Kahn 30 Oct 2013

Allergen SA appoints new country manager

Surgical Equipment & Products

Allergen SA appoints new country manager

14 May 2013

Carnegie Clinician Scientist Symposium welcomes four new research fellows

Exhibitions & Events

Carnegie Clinician Scientist Symposium welcomes four new research fellows

2 Apr 2013

Ophthalmology

Get tested this week for silent thief of sight

11 Mar 2013

Using the eye as a 'window into the brain'

Neurology

Using the eye as a 'window into the brain'

26 Oct 2012

Let there be sight: Burst of neural activity necessary for vision

Neurology

Let there be sight: Burst of neural activity necessary for vision

12 Oct 2012

Questcor Pharmaceuticals makes new appointment to board

Aesthetic Medicine

Questcor Pharmaceuticals makes new appointment to board

27 Feb 2012

Timing is key in the proper wiring of the brain, Yale researchers find

Neurology

Timing is key in the proper wiring of the brain, Yale researchers find

Bill Hathaway 23 Dec 2011

First patient receives novel gene therapy for type of blindness

Ophthalmology

First patient receives novel gene therapy for type of blindness

1 Nov 2011

Legally blind patients receive stem cell transplant

Surgical Procedures

Legally blind patients receive stem cell transplant

21 Jul 2011

Slow growth of childhood brain tumours explained

Paediatrics

Slow growth of childhood brain tumours explained

23 Jun 2011

Saving children's sight

Ophthalmology

Saving children's sight

4 May 2011

Medtech

New device holds promise of making blood glucose testing easier for patients with diabetes

3 May 2011

A better way to treat deadly brain tumours?

Neurology

A better way to treat deadly brain tumours?

13 Apr 2011