In South Africa’s complex and evolving healthcare landscape, leadership matters. As the nation celebrates Women’s Month, the Hospital Association of South Africa (HASA) is proud to recognise the women on its Board who are shaping the future of private healthcare. These leaders are building strong partnerships, driving innovation, and advancing universal health coverage for all…
Blending technology, expertise, and artistry to help people feel like themselves again Modern hair restoration is about far more than replacing lost strands. For many, it’s a journey of regaining confidence, identity, and a sense of self made possible through a careful balance of science, technology, and skilled craftsmanship. “Hair loss is deeply personal. It…
Dr Kashmal Kalan urges patients to prioritise health before surgery – and offers hope to those recovering from illness Hair loss is often viewed as a cosmetic concern, but emerging clinical insights confirm what many medical professionals have long understood: overall health is one of the most significant contributors to hair loss, and a crucial…
A single act of kindness can bring someone hope — and in return, it can uplift your own well-being. Mandela Day isn’t just a day on the calendar; it’s a powerful reminder that we all have the ability to make a difference, no matter how small.At SADAG, this day carries special meaning. We were founded…
The Nelson Mandela Foundation is excited to announce the launch of Mandela Day 2025, a call to action under the theme: “It’s still in our hands to combat poverty and inequity.” As we celebrate Nelson Mandela’s birthday on July 18, 2025, a day that the United Nations declared Nelson Mandela International Day, we are rallying individuals, organisations, and…
New parodontax Active Gum Repair Fresh Mint toothpaste kicks off a 1 Week challenge to stop bleeding gums before lasting damage occurs Nearly 25% of South Africans over 15 years of age live with severe gum disease, according to a World Health Organisation report, November 2022. Yet many still ignore one of the earliest signs –…
For the past 25 years, Takalani Sesame has been a trusted companion to millions of South African children, sparking joy and encouraging curiosity and lifelong learning. Since 2000, Sesame Workshop South Africa – the non-profit organisation behind Takalani Sesame – has worked tirelessly to promote early education, health and wellbeing through beloved characters, programmes and…
Cold Nights, Warm Hearts, Festive Vibes – and Support for Early Detection Think log fires, festive cheer, a three-course dinner and dancing to a live band – all wrapped up in the joy of giving. On Saturday, 5th July 2025, PinkDrive will host a Christmas in July dinner at the Indaba Hotel in Johannesburg, a…
Lesego Montso Born and raised in the vibrant township of Daveyton in Ekurhuleni, Professor Zozo Nene’s remarkable journey to becoming one of South Africa’s leading experts in reproductive health is a testament to her unwavering resilience, dedication, and passion for social justice. Her ascension from humble beginnings to leading a major clinical and academic unit…
Dudu Lushaba A recent public polling survey conducted by the City’s Environment and Infrastructure Services Department [EISD], in partnership with Breathe Cities and the Clean Air Fund, reveals widespread concern over air quality among residents. The survey, involving over 3,000 participants, aimed to gather crucial data to inform the development of a tailored Clean Air…
