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Higher Education

Digital Learning Day: EcoTraining – reshaping education through technology

Issued by Our Salad Mix 25 Feb 2025

Medical Aid

NHI Bill impact: Dispelling misconceptions around medical schemes

18 Jun 2024

Oncology

7th Icon Conference looks at the role of multi-disciplinary teams in oncology

Issued by Icon Oncology 11 Apr 2024

The Limpopo Mirror is published in Louis Trichardt, a town in the north of South Africa’s Limpopo province. Photo: Anton van Zyl

Media

Google and Facebook are killing local news

Nathan Geffen and Anton van Zyl 8 Mar 2024

Education & Skills Development

EcoTraining joins global celebration of World Wildlife Day, 3 March 2024

Issued by Our Salad Mix 4 Mar 2024

E-learning

Ecotraining leads the way and launches new on-demand field guide course

Issued by Our Salad Mix 5 Sep 2023

Higher Education

A first for Africa as ecotraining receives (CHE), Council of Higher Education accreditation

Issued by Our Salad Mix 21 Apr 2023

Health & Welfare

Raise income tax for the rich to fund a permanent R350 grant, say experts

Marecia Damons 14 Dec 2022

Media

A world first in virtual tracking for team building

Issued by Our Salad Mix 15 Nov 2021

#BizUnity

Take action and inspire change this Mandela Day

Issued by Our Salad Mix 7 Jul 2021

Covid-19

South Africa's vaccine quagmire, and what needs to be done now

Alex van den Heever, Imraan Valodia, Shabir A Madhi & Willem Venter 5 Jul 2021

Environment & Natural Resources

EcoTraining launches EcoTracker, a 55-day wildlife tracking course

Issued by Our Salad Mix 2 Feb 2021

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Be an agent for change this national Environment Month

Issued by Our Salad Mix 1 Jun 2021

Professor Alex van den Heever, chair, Social Security Systems Administration and Management Studies at the Wits School of Governance.

Covid-19

The South African health system after Covid-19

Alex van den Heever 7 Jan 2021

Travel

SA's tourism sector promises to keep travellers safe as borders set to open

17 Sep 2020

Covid-19

Experts dissect SA's Covid-19 response

14 Sep 2020

In the short term, South Africa has enough beds. Getty Images

Covid-19

South Africa sets aside more money for Covid-19 but lacks a spending strategy

Alex van den Heever 30 Jun 2020

South Africa must redirect efforts to managing the high-risk social spaces such as public transport. Getty Images

Covid-19

South Africa can get Covid-19 under control if it blocks the routes that enable transmission

Alex van den Heever, Imraan Valodia, Lucy Allais, Martin Veller, Shabir Madhi & Willem Daniel Franco 18 Jun 2020

South Africa’s hard, extended lockdown has come at a significant economic cost. Shutterstock

Covid-19

South Africa's Covid-19 strategy needs updating: here's why and how

Imraan Valodia, Alex van den Heever, Lucy Allais, Martin Veller, Shabir Madhi & Willem Venter 14 May 2020

Film & Cinematography

Brave new world: (Once the lockdown's over the shooting begins)

Ian Gabriel 29 Apr 2020

South Africans practise social distancing while they queue outside a supermarket in Hillbrow, Johannesburg during the country’s lockdown. Photo by Marco Longari/AFP via Getty Images

Covid-19

South Africa needs a post-lockdown strategy that emulates South Korea

21 Apr 2020

Healthcare

#BestofBiz 2019: Healthcare

17 Dec 2019

South Africa has a skewed healthcare system with an under-funded public sector and an expensive private sector. Shutterstock

NHI

Why South Africa's plans for universal healthcare are pie in the sky

Alex van den Heever 19 Aug 2019

Public Health

Report paints a positive picture of health service

14 Dec 2017

Corporate & Commercial Law

If convicted, directors could be fined R1m each or be imprisoned for 10 years

Graeme Hosken and Katharine Child 13 Dec 2017

Medical Aid

Experts decry plan to consolidate small medical schemes

2 Aug 2017

Insurance & Actuarial

Insurance schemes hurt medical aids

29 Aug 2014

Exhibitions & Events

BHF conference to explore affordability

22 Aug 2014

Administration

Medical aid membership growing

25 Jun 2014

Medical Aid

Medical aid reforms needed now, say experts

3 Jun 2014

Exhibitions & Events

Health panel discusses role of PPPs in African healthcare

23 Oct 2013

Exhibitions & Events

BHF conference focuses on unity in the industry

13 Aug 2013

Insurance & Actuarial

Discovery apologises for 'wrong' rules

Tamar Kahn 22 Nov 2012

Insurance & Actuarial

Civil society groups concerned by draft regulations

1 Oct 2012

CNBC Africa screens Philips 'The African Dialogues'

8 Aug 2012

Administration

Motsoaledi starts health overhaul

29 Feb 2012

Public Health

Green Paper on NHI silent on governance, accountability - HASA

30 Sep 2011

Exhibitions & Events

Conference set to bring fresh perspectives to healthcare reform plans

14 Sep 2011

Public Health

Healthcare conference looks at funding and technology solutions

23 Jul 2010

Travel

Tracking course at Samara

15 Apr 2010

Events & Conferencing

The Power of Relationships

Issued by Alex van den Heever 21 Apr 2009

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