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#BestofBiz 2024: Healthcare

We've compiled our annual #BestofBiz 2024 lists across all our industries featuring our most popular articles, most-read contributors and company news. Discover the most read content on Bizcommunity's Healthcare site over the past year below.

17 Dec 2024

#BestofBiz 2024: Healthcare

Most-read stories

1	Medicinal plants help keep children healthy in South Africa: 61 species were recorded - T Ndhlovu, A O Omotayo, A O Aremu and W Otang-Mbeng	26 Mar 2024
2	Stellenbosch physicists pioneer hi-tech cancer therapy protocol	02 Apr 2024
3	SA doctors make up to 40 times more than those in Kenya and Nigeria - Zano Kunene	05 Apr 2024
4	Mpox: No global lockdowns, emphasis on increased education, vigilance, airport screening and monitoring - Katja Hamilton	24 Aug 2024
5	Gauteng Health Department's last-minute decision a shocker	24 Apr 2024
6	Medipost unveils WhatsApp chats for free medication deliveries	22 May 2024
7	A new low-cost medical scheme is here from Discovery Health	13 Nov 2024
8	Why superfood makeup is the game-changer your skincare routine needs - Nicole Sherwin	01 Oct 2024
9	Adcock Ingram recalls Panado paediatric syrup	12 Dec 2024
10	Ivan Saltzman's R1.43bn Dis-Chem share sale reshapes ownership	02 Feb 2024
11	Conquering the wall: A marathon runner's mental triumph - Vuyani Ndlovu - BET Software	28 Oct 2024
12	South African households are changing as birth rates come down	06 Mar 2024
13	Eppendorf joins Waterfall City's elite roster	25 Mar 2024
14	Japanese pharma Eisai invests in RecoMed	06 Mar 2024
15	Does NHI spell the end for medical aid and gap cover?	24 Jan 2024
16	#BizTrends2024: The only constant is change - healthcare technology trends - Avsharn Bachoo	16 Jan 2024
17	AstraZeneca admits to rare Covid-19 vaccine side effects in legal filing	30 Apr 2024
18	"The NHI Bill is going to be introduced and signed into law whether they like it or not" - Ramaphosa - Katja Hamilton	15 Jan 2024
19	In a surprise move, Ramaphosa to sign NHI Bill into law before 29 May elections	14 May 2024
20	Ramaphosa makes child deaths under 12 notifiable following school poisoning crisis - Katja Hamilton	19 Nov 2024

Most-read contributors

1	Avsharn Bachoo
2	Margot Brews
3	Aimée Wesso-Roberts
4	Steve Stavs

Most-viewed press offices

1	Bonitas
2	COHSASA
3	Association for Dietetics in South Africa
4	Icon Oncology

View the most-read lists for our other industries: Marketing & Media, Agriculture, Automotive, Construction & Engineering, Education, Energy & Mining, Entrepreneurship, ESG & Sustainability, Finance, Healthcare, HR & Management, ICT, Legal, Lifestyle, Logistics & Transport, Property, Retail and Tourism & Travel.

Top stories

Social and influencer marketing has become the fastest-growing sector of the global advertising industry (Source: @ The Alvin Report

Marketing & MediaSocial-first: The future of brand building?

3 minutes

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Marketing & MediaThe Lead Creative | No more costume for Nando's, Investec's secret sauce

Danette Breitenbach 2 hours

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ESG & SustainabilitySassa announces 2026 grant increases alongside new payment dates

1 hour

What Takealot’s House of Beauty says about the future of retail

RetailWhat Takealot’s House of Beauty says about the future of retail

Evan-Lee Courie 1 hour

While linguistic patterns do exist and certain words have increased in frequency, the real issue is not the presence of AI, it is the absence of a distinctive voice (Source: @ Novelty Insider

Marketing & MediaAI sameness: It's not the use of AI, but how it used

1 hour

The SABC show Face the Nation will not be renewed when its contract comes to an end. Pictured: show host, Clement Manyathela (Image source: @MSN

Marketing & MediaPresidency denies any role in SABC news show termination

22 hours

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TotalEnergies in court over offshore oil and gas drilling

Liezl Human 27 minutes

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Education

Teaching mathematical statistics: One lecturer’s way of testing what students understand

Michael Johan von Maltitz 17 hours

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ESG & Sustainability

African scientists invited to apply for $150,000 Jennifer Ward Oppenheimer Research Grant

20 hours

South Africans embrace the power of pre-owned luxury goods

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South Africans embrace the power of pre-owned luxury goods

21 hours

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HR & Management

UJ's inaugural Neurodiversity Career Fair to spotlight emerging talents

19 hours

Electric vehicles could soon be cheaper than petrol cars in Africa – if financing barriers fall

Automotive

Electric vehicles could soon be cheaper than petrol cars in Africa – if financing barriers fall

Christian Moretti, Bessie Noll 18 hours

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Legal

GenAI in SA: Balancing legal risks and operational rewards for businesses

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Takealot's House of Beauty sells out again

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23 hours

New SABC’s executive of news & current affairs appointed

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Podcast with MacG is widely popular in South Africa with hundreds of thousands of views per episode. Source: YouTube.

Marketing & Media

Government takes baby steps to regulate podcast industry

Karabo Ledwaba 18 Mar 2026

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Medshield 19 hours

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Agriculture

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22 hours

Why South African SMEs are ditching traditional IT models

Entrepreneurship

Why South African SMEs are ditching traditional IT models

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Multi-province travel could transform SA's tourism economy

Tourism & Travel

Multi-province travel could transform SA's tourism economy

20 hours

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Legal

Hidden costs of medical errors: Landmark case in Uganda spotlights HIV misdiagnosis

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African airlines face rising jet fuel costs amid Middle East supply disruption

Logistics & Transport

African airlines face rising jet fuel costs amid Middle East supply disruption

Wendell Roelf and Seher Dareen 23 hours

SRK Consulting opens new practice in Zambia

Energy & Mining

SRK Consulting opens new practice in Zambia

SRK Consulting 20 hours

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Healthcare

Vibrant collaborative study pioneers microbiome-based treatment for bacterial vaginosis

3 days

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Education

Christel House SA extends 2027 admissions catchment to Gugulethu, Nyanga

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