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South Africa pitches new trade and investment case in India ahead of BRICS summit
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South Africa is taking a reworked investment pitch and a new trade negotiating framework to New Delhi as business and government leaders meet ahead of the BRICS Summit.
AI diagnostics in South Africa face tougher proof and regulatory tests
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South Africa’s shift toward AI-assisted diagnostics is moving from pilot projects to routine clinical use, but only technologies that prove clinical value, fit local workflows and clear regulatory hurdles are likely to scale.
Ali Coles helps deliver fans to Trinidad primary schools
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Elite gymnast and 1st Choice Family Services brand ambassador Ali Coles joined a Trinidad school outreach effort that delivered cooling fans to three primary schools on Sept. 10. The donation aimed to improve comfort and focus in hot classrooms…
Sequrin launches healthcare claims-integrity prototype
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Sequrin Technologies has launched with a working prototype of its investigative intelligence platform and is seeking design partners in South Africa’s medical-schemes sector.
South Africa positions Johannesburg as Africa’s healthcare trade hub
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South Africa is drawing a larger share of Africa’s healthcare supply chain as AfCFTA and pooled procurement reshape buying across the continent.
WHX Nairobi puts AI and hospital tech in East Africa's procurement spotlight
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East Africa’s hospitals and health systems are moving digital tools from pilots into daily operations, with AI diagnostics, telemedicine and hospital management systems rising on procurement lists.
Kuganha opens near Cape Town with private wellness safari suites
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Kuganha has opened in South Africa’s Western Cape, pairing Big Five safari, rewilding and in-suite wellness in a 10,000-hectare conservancy less than 2.5 hours from Cape Town. The launch targets high-value travelers seeking privacy, luxury and…
Kuganha opens near Cape Town with private wellness safari suites
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Kuganha has opened in South Africa’s Western Cape, creating what it calls a new private wellness safari category just outside Cape Town. The 10-suite property combines rewilded Big Five safari land, in-suite wellness facilities and luxury dining…
Kuganha opens near Cape Town with private wellness safari suites
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Kuganha has opened in South Africa’s Western Cape, combining Big Five safari, rewilding and in-suite wellness in a new private luxury format less than 2.5 hours from Cape Town. The launch targets high-value travelers looking for privacy,…
Aquila Collection and Air France-KLM target Romania and Slovakia for Cape Town tourism growth
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Aquila Collection and Air France-KLM have launched a private-sector marketing push in Romania and Slovakia to grow demand for Cape Town and South Africa.
South African women push wellness brand beyond borders
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A group of South African entrepreneurs is using Mamas Flat Stomach Tea to build a wellness business model that blends products, community and distribution opportunities.
Rescued lions BenTzur and Ori arrive at South Africa sanctuary after months stranded by conflict
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Two adolescent lions seized from the illegal wildlife trade in Israel have reached Animal Defenders International’s sanctuary in South Africa after a 50-hour flight routed through Cairo and Frankfurt.
Recovery From Home expands online addiction treatment across South Africa
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Recovery From Home is offering a 23-day doctor-supervised outpatient programme for eligible adults across South Africa who want addiction treatment without entering residential rehab.
Two rescued lions begin new life at South African sanctuary
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BenTzur and Ori, two adolescent lions seized in Israel from the illegal wildlife trade, have arrived at Animal Defenders International’s sanctuary in South Africa after a 50-hour flight routed through Cairo and Frankfurt.
Lidding films market seen rising to $7.59 billion by 2035
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The global lidding films market is forecast to grow from $4.69 billion in 2025 to $7.59 billion by 2035, according to Market Research Future.
Nonwoven packaging market seen nearly doubling by 2035
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The global nonwoven packaging market is projected to rise from $42.1 billion in 2025 to $88.7 billion by 2035, driven by demand for sustainable, lightweight and durable packaging across e-commerce, healthcare and consumer goods.
Health supplements market seen reaching $243.5B by 2035
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The global health supplements market is projected to rise from $155.8 billion in 2025 to $243.5 billion by 2035, driven by preventive health awareness, personalized nutrition, e-commerce and new delivery formats.
Africa medical devices market seen doubling to $11.2 billion by 2035
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Africa’s medical devices market is projected to rise from $5.8 billion in 2024 to $11.2 billion by 2035, driven by healthcare infrastructure spending, disease burden and faster adoption of digital diagnostics.
WHX returns to Johannesburg as medtech rivals target South Africa market
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World Health Expo returns to Johannesburg Oct. 6-8, 2026, as global medical technology companies compete for a South African medical device market valued at R18.4 billion.
Functional service providers market seen reaching $38.56 billion by 2035
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Market Research Future projects the global functional service providers market will more than double from $15.43 billion in 2024 to $38.56 billion by 2035, lifted by regulatory pressure, outsourcing demand and technology adoption.
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