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New storytelling platform celebrates young SA professionals

Medical Aid

New storytelling platform celebrates young SA professionals

3 hours

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Markets & Investment

Is an oil-induced economic slowdown inevitable? Experts weigh in

John Loos 19 hours

How South Africa’s biggest medical aids approach healthy-behaviour rewards

Medical Aid

How South Africa’s biggest medical aids approach healthy-behaviour rewards

17 Feb 2026

Courage, compassion, and consistency: A journey from zero to 1,300 clients

Medical Aid

Courage, compassion, and consistency: A journey from zero to 1,300 clients

Issued by Medihelp 11 Feb 2026

Looking ahead: How to reset and refocus your finances for the year to come

Financial Services

Looking ahead: How to reset and refocus your finances for the year to come

Issued by Securitas® Financial Group 2 Dec 2025

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Employee Wellness

The cost of absenteeism: Can you afford not to provide staff with health cover?

Lushan Sundram 3 Nov 2025

Celebrate Heritage Month with dotsure.co.za’s dog DNA test guide

Health & Beauty

Celebrate Heritage Month with dotsure.co.za’s dog DNA test guide

Issued by dotsure.co.za 1 Oct 2025

Courage, compassion, and consistency: A journey from zero to 1,300 clients

Medical Aid

Courage, compassion, and consistency: A journey from zero to 1,300 clients

Issued by Medihelp 14 Aug 2025

Medihelp and Old Mutual announce collaboration

Medical Aid

Medihelp and Old Mutual announce collaboration

Issued by Medihelp 16 May 2025

Werner van Deventer appointed as head of product and business development at Medihelp

Financial Services

Werner van Deventer appointed as head of product and business development at Medihelp

Issued by Medihelp 7 Apr 2025

Medical Aid

Medical-cover shortfalls make gap cover a ‘must have’

28 Jan 2025

Source: Barthelemy de Mazenod/Unsplash

Construction & Engineering

Master Builders Association says contractors must learn from #GeorgeCollapse

17 Dec 2024

Source: Supplied. Madelein O’Connell, Executive: Marketing, Sales and Corporate Relations at Bestmed Medical Scheme

Trends

#BizTrends2025: The role of medical schemes in preventative healthcare and wellness trends

Madelein O'Connell 13 Jan 2025

How non-traditional insurance players impact medical schemes

Medical Aid

How non-traditional insurance players impact medical schemes

Issued by Milpark Education 3 Dec 2024

Are you thinking about changing medical schemes but not sure of the risks? Medshield shares guidance

Medical Aid

Are you thinking about changing medical schemes but not sure of the risks? Medshield shares guidance

Issued by Stone 12 Nov 2024

Medical Aid

2025 Medical scheme contribution hikes: What's driving the surge and what does this mean for you?

18 Oct 2024

Medshield shares a guide on how to maximise your healthcare coverage when it runs out

Medical Aid

Medshield shares a guide on how to maximise your healthcare coverage when it runs out

Issued by Stone 17 Sep 2024

Source: Reo Botes, managing executive at Essential Employee Benefits.

NHI

The enactment of the NHI Bill should not spark panic or knee-jerk reactions

Reo Botes 26 Jun 2024

Unlocking your benefits - Medical aid tax credits and subsidies, by Medshield

Medical Aid

Unlocking your benefits - Medical aid tax credits and subsidies, by Medshield

Issued by Stone 22 Apr 2024

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Remuneration & Payroll

How to reward multi-generational teams

19 Apr 2024

Healthcare

Navigating prescription medication cover and formulary tiers in South Africa

22 Apr 2024

How healthy are the taxpayers of South Africa?

Research

How healthy are the taxpayers of South Africa?

Issued by BrandMapp 13 Mar 2024

Motherhood and money: Zoie Health and Franc explore the finer points of Momconomics

Financial Services

Motherhood and money: Zoie Health and Franc explore the finer points of Momconomics

Issued by JNPR 19 Sep 2023

Source: Supplied.

Hospital Groups

Netcare Blaauwberg's level II trauma status triumph!

19 Jul 2023

Adequate dental medical scheme cover is key for one's dental health

Dentistry

Adequate dental medical scheme cover is key for one's dental health

Issued by Stone 22 Mar 2023

How can private healthcare become more affordable for the average South African?

Healthcare

How can private healthcare become more affordable for the average South African?

Kevin Aron, Issued by Stone 2 Dec 2022

Source: Supplied.

Financial Services

Prudential appoints new chief executive officer for Africa

9 Nov 2022

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Trends

10 trends impacting the business event industry

Janine Salomon 28 Sep 2022

Financial Services

BHF launches legal action against the Council for Medical Schemes

17 Aug 2022

What consumers need to know about Prescribed Minimum Benefits (PMBs) cover

Medical Aid

What consumers need to know about Prescribed Minimum Benefits (PMBs) cover

Alan Fritz, Issued by Stone 10 Aug 2022

Why should youth have medical aid?

Medical Aid

Why should youth have medical aid?

Issued by Stone 4 Jul 2022

Medshield medical scheme introduces an affordable hospital plan to meet the needs of consumers

Medical Aid

Medshield medical scheme introduces an affordable hospital plan to meet the needs of consumers

Issued by Stone 7 Apr 2022

Source: Supplied. Damian McHugh, an executive at Momentum Health Solutions.

Medical Aid

The future of healthcare: medical schemes need to do more to provide affordable cover

Damian McHugh 30 Jun 2022

Paymenow adds NetcarePlus and Discovery Health to its value-added service offering

Fintech

Paymenow adds NetcarePlus and Discovery Health to its value-added service offering

16 May 2022

Financial Services

Dis-Chem enters health-insurance market with launch of Dis-Chem Health

17 Mar 2022

Healthcare

Consolidation and acquisitions will become key focus areas for private healthcare into the future

Liza Eustace 15 Mar 2022

Banking

TymeBank launches breakthrough medical-insurance offering

11 Mar 2022

Source: Supplied. Denelle Morais, Bestmed Manager: Marketing and Communications.

Medical Aid

SA's largest self-administered medical scheme appoints Tribeca as its communication partner

21 Jan 2022

Medical Aid

Changing your medical cover is more than just a financial decision

22 Dec 2021

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Logistics & Transport

Emirates voted 'Best Airline Worldwide' for the 8th consecutive year

27 May 2021

Covid-19

Experts dissect SA's Covid-19 response

14 Sep 2020

Emirates returns $ 1.4bn in refunds to customers

Travel

Emirates returns $ 1.4bn in refunds to customers

8 Sep 2020

What is the difference between medical aid and health insurance?

Medical Aid

What is the difference between medical aid and health insurance?

Issued by Bloom Financial Services 31 Aug 2020

Tony Singleton, CEO, Turnberry Management Risk Solutions

Covid-19

What you need to know about medical cover during the Covid-19 pandemic

Tony Singleton 16 Jul 2020

Madelein Barkhuizen, executive manager of sales, distribution, marketing & communication, Bestmed Medical Aid Scheme

Trends

#BizTrends2020: Diagnosing SA's healthcare sector

Madelein Barkhuizen 7 Jan 2020

Immigrant food couriers risk death on South African roads

Food & bev. services

Immigrant food couriers risk death on South African roads

Kimon de Greef 3 Jul 2019

Image source: Getty/Gallo

Medical Aid

SA medical schemes in good health

1 Apr 2019