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 | South Africa declares foodborne illnesses a national disaster, introducing stricter by-laws, health measures, and enhanced inspections to prevent further outbreaks... read |
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 | KATJA HAMILTON Nine Mossel Bay schoolchildren hospitalised after consuming pesticide-contaminated chips highlight South Africa's food-poisoning crisis, affecting close to 900 children nationwide...read |
|  | | The tragic deaths of six Soweto children from pesticide-contaminated snacks highlight South Africa’s urgent waste-management crisis and rat-infestation challenges...read |
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 | ISSUED BY ACCESS TO MEDICINE FOUNDATION Access disparities persist... Read |
 | KATJA HAMILTON Bayer, with SAHPRA, is recalling defective Yaz Plus birth control pills due to compromised efficacy. Customers should return batch WEW96J (expiry: 03/2026) for credit. Read |
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| |  | ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM As the first quarter of the 21st century comes to a close, Bizcommunity’s annual BizTrends Content Feature will curate thought leadership across 19 sectors on trends most likely to impact the future of business in our region... Read |  | |
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| Healthcare |
 | The Aids Healthcare Foundation (AHF) launched in Mpumalanga, South Africa, addressing HIV, TB, STIs, youth health, and equitable care through innovative partnerships... Read |
| National Health Insurance |
 | National House of Traditional & Khoisan Leaders supports implementation of NHI... Read |
| Oncology |
 | ISSUED BY CANSA November, being Men’s Health Awareness Month, sees the Cancer Association of South Africa (Cansa) take stock of its Prostate Cancer Patient Navigation Project, that it launched in KwaZulu-Natal earlier this year... Read |
 | ISSUED BY ICON ONCOLOGY Icon Oncology, South Africa’s leading provider of oncology services, is thrilled to announce the installation of the latest Varian VitalBeam linear accelerator (Linac) at the Arcadia Oncology Centre in Pretoria... Read |
| Pharmaceutical Companies |
 | AHMED ELJECHTIMI Morocco fined Viatris $760,000 for merger notification failure. The regulator plans further probes into unreported mergers involving OCP-Fertinagro and Arcelik-Whirlpool operations... Read |
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 | Global investors are assessing geographical exposures post-2024 US elections, with optimism for African markets, offering low valuations, growth, and diversification opportunities... Read |
 | Ninety One's $260m ACO Fund 3 launches, targeting African and emerging market private credit investments to foster sustainable development and infrastructure... Read |
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 | Droppa is South Africa's leading logistics provider, offering reliable, cost-effective delivery solutions for both big and small items, catering to businesses and individuals with ease and efficiency. |
