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The Umgeni River mouth is a popular recreation area in Durban, but is chronically polluted by sewage. Photo: Nokulunga Majola / GroundUp

ESG & Sustainability

Umgeni: A river of sewage flowing through Durban

Nokulunga Majola 19 Jul 2024

Liver health matters, by Medshield

Healthcare

Liver health matters, by Medshield

Issued by Stone 28 Jun 2024

Are innovative formats driving South Africa’s allergy care market?

Healthcare

Are innovative formats driving South Africa’s allergy care market?

Issued by Insight Survey 12 Jun 2024

Healthy-eating guidelines for the winter

Healthcare

Healthy-eating guidelines for the winter

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 31 May 2024

Acid mine drainage in Gauteng, South Africa, has polluted the water and soil in Soweto. Courtesy Professor Craig Sheridan, University of the Witwatersrand

ESG & Sustainability

Gold mine pollution is poisoning Soweto’s water and soil – study finds food gardens are at risk

Lesego Khomo 28 May 2024

Healthcare

No new Covid-19 variant, claims Health

13 May 2024

Healthcare

SA firms urged to tackle indoor air quality

Lynne Kuter 25 Apr 2024

How to improve indoor air quality and breathe easier

Retail

How to improve indoor air quality and breathe easier

Issued by LG 25 Apr 2024

Getting to grips with flu

Healthcare

Getting to grips with flu

Issued by Bonitas 17 Apr 2024

Jacke Smith, head of Buyers Trust

ICT

Malware's AI-powered evolution threatens your money

15 Apr 2024

Understanding digestive health and the gut microbiome, by Medshield

Healthcare

Understanding digestive health and the gut microbiome, by Medshield

Issued by Stone 25 Mar 2024

Source: Tania Joffe, chief executive officer of Unu Health.

Healthcare

Digital health: The new currency of happiness in South Africa

25 Mar 2024

Propelair reflects on a year packed with accolades and is ready to shine in 2024

Property

Propelair reflects on a year packed with accolades and is ready to shine in 2024

Issued by Propelair SA 10 Jan 2024

ESG & Sustainability

South African poultry industry in crisis: Urgent appeal for importation of HPAI vaccines

29 Sep 2023

Taskeen Hasrod to represent South Africa in international FameLab competition

Energy & Mining

Taskeen Hasrod to represent South Africa in international FameLab competition

22 Sep 2023

Breastfeeding mothers at work: What legal protection is there?

Legal

Breastfeeding mothers at work: What legal protection is there?

14 Sep 2023

Go ahead, touch the Propelair toilet latch! It's antimicrobial

ESG & Sustainability

Go ahead, touch the Propelair toilet latch! It's antimicrobial

Issued by Propelair SA 5 Sep 2023

Lab-grown meat techniques aren't new but bringing them up to scale will require further development

Agriculture

Lab-grown meat techniques aren't new but bringing them up to scale will require further development

André O. Hudson 28 Jun 2023

ESG & Sustainability

Water Saving Week 2023

Issued by Propelair SA 15 May 2023

ESG & Sustainability

Earth Day 2023

Issued by Propelair SA 22 Apr 2023

Source: Supplied. Hans Croukamp, bioLytical Laboratories' chief operating officer.

Healthcare

#HIVToday: The company that's empowering South African youth with rapid HIV self testing

Katja Hamilton 21 Jun 2023

Understanding the impact of nutrition on autoimmunity

Healthcare

Understanding the impact of nutrition on autoimmunity

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 30 May 2023

Are you ready for the winter flu? Things you need to know - Medshield

Healthcare

Are you ready for the winter flu? Things you need to know - Medshield

Issued by Stone 5 May 2023

Source: Supplied. Stellenbosch University's new Biomedical Research Institute, home to Ceri, is the most advanced research facility of its kind on the African continent.

Healthcare

Abbott partners with Ceri to address viral threats

2 May 2023

Source: Supplied. Mary Rodgers, a virus hunter and scientist at Abbott who works with the Abbott Pandemic Defense Coalition.

Healthcare

#HIVToday: Abbott's top scientist speaks to staying one step ahead of a constantly mutating virus

Katja Hamilton 28 Apr 2023

Smart ways to boost your immunity

Healthcare

Smart ways to boost your immunity

Issued by Intercare 3 Apr 2023

The birth of the office biome

Construction & Engineering

The birth of the office biome

Issued by Liquidlingo 13 Mar 2023

Source: Supplied.

Healthcare

Cancers that commonly affect women and the new innovations in treatment

21 Feb 2023

Source: Supplied. Avsharn Bachoo is the group technology director for Afrocentric group.

Healthcare

#BizTrends2023: Meeting your surgeon in the metaverse; can 2023 drive the metamorphosis of healthcare technology?

Avsharn Bachoo 9 Jan 2023

Inside the mind of the attacker: How cybercriminals think when they enter organisations

ICT

Inside the mind of the attacker: How cybercriminals think when they enter organisations

25 Oct 2022

Source: Supplied.

Healthcare

The Institut Pasteur de Dakar's new alliance bolsters West Africa's epidemic preparedness

7 Sep 2022

9 UP academics nominated for NSTF/South32 Awards, SA's 'Science Oscars'

Education

9 UP academics nominated for NSTF/South32 Awards, SA's 'Science Oscars'

Masego Panyane, Issued by University of Pretoria 12 Jul 2022

Source: Supplied.

Healthcare

Influenza cases on the rise in South Africa

9 Jun 2022

Source: Supplied. Nutritional consultant and health and wellness expert, Vanessa Ascencao.

Healthcare

Sufficient vitamin D levels pre-infection may positively influence Covid-19

6 Jun 2022

The state of our rivers is a clear reflection of the health of our environment

ESG & Sustainability

The state of our rivers is a clear reflection of the health of our environment

Dr Eunice Ubomba-Jaswa 6 Jun 2022

Kenya's push for affordable housing is creating opportunities despite barriers

Property

Kenya's push for affordable housing is creating opportunities despite barriers

Raphael M. Kieti, Robert W. Rukwaro, Washington H.A. Olima 3 Jun 2022

10 tips for flu and Covid-19 vaccines

Healthcare

10 tips for flu and Covid-19 vaccines

Issued by Bonitas 31 Mar 2022

Tourism & Travel

Demand for air travel slows down in January

14 Mar 2022

Human, animal transmission

Healthcare

Human, animal transmission

Issued by University of Pretoria 7 Mar 2022

Healthcare

WHO Pandemic Treaty: The makings of a New World Order?

Katja Hamilton 8 Mar 2022

Covid - How and when might it all end?

Healthcare

Covid - How and when might it all end?

Issued by Bonitas 14 Feb 2022

All about boosters

Healthcare

All about boosters

Issued by Bonitas 7 Feb 2022

Source: Supplied. ©Gates Archive/Sylvain Cherkaoui.

Healthcare

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Wellcome pledge $300m to combat Covid-19

21 Jan 2022

The benefits and importance of managing risks in SMEs

Entrepreneurship

The benefits and importance of managing risks in SMEs

Virgil Bethanie 12 Jan 2022

Air quality an important differentiator for commercial property in 2022

Property

Air quality an important differentiator for commercial property in 2022

Issued by SFI Group 8 Dec 2021