(MENAFN) South Africa marked World Ozone Day on Tuesday, aligning with global efforts to spotlight the critical need for protecting the ozone layer. Recognized annually on September 16, World Ozone Day—formally known as the International Day for...
The Department of Health will today join the global community in commemorating World Patient Safety Day, a global initiative by the World Health Organization (WHO) meant to raise public awareness about critical issues of patient safety in order to...
Ottawa, Sept. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global U.S. dermatology market size was valued at USD 514.58 million in 2024 and is predicted to hit around USD 1041.01 million by 2034, rising at a 7.3% CAGR, a study published by Towards Healthcare...
PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, September 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According to the report published by Allied Market Research, the global healthcare interoperability solutions market generated $5.32 billion in 2020, and is projected to reach...
PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, September 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, “Medical Cannabis Market by Product Type (Buds/Marijuana Flower and Cannabis Extracts), Application (Chronic Pain, Mental...
South Africa’s DFFE is a driver of economic growth, not a barrier The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dr Dion George, has rejected the perception that the Department acts as a brake on South Africa’s economic progress. He said...
PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, September 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- An artificial joint is a prosthesis or prosthetic joint, made of plastic, ceramic or metal, which is implanted to replace a damaged or diseased natural joint. The surgical...
The Western Cape Government has confirmed that, from Wednesday, 17 September 2025, several minibus taxi routes in the Cape Town metro will be closed for a period of 30 days in response to ongoing violence in the industry. The closures are being...
Last year, South Africa, Brazil, China, France Jordan, and Kazakhstan, in collaboration with the ICRC, launched the Global Initiative on IHL, a platform to remind states of their obligations under IHL and to make respect for IHL a political...
Ottawa, Sept. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global edible oil market size stood at USD 211.34 billion in 2024 and is anticipated to increase from USD 222.96 billion in 2025 to around USD 361 billion by 2034, at a CAGR of 5.5% from 2025 to 2034,...
Two South African organisations have been selected to participate in Turn.io’s 2025 Chat for Health & AI Accelerator. Chosen from 400 international applications, AI Diagnostics and hearX Foundation are part of the 10 organisations that will scale...
The South African government and Doctors Without Borders (MSF) have both issued urgent calls for international intervention after a United Nations commission found Israel responsible for acts of genocide in Gaza. "The Government of the Republic of...
Pretoria's High Court has denied an appeal by the family of late Zambian president Edgar Lungu, who wanted him to be buried in South Africa. According to the court, Lungu should however be buried in his home country. It was the last resort for...
The South African rand was little changed in early trade on Wednesday ahead of an expected US Federal Reserve interest rate cut and domestic consumer price index and retail sales numbers. At 0701 GMT, the rand traded at 17.34 against the dollar,...
Johannesburg, 17 September 2025 – They wake up long before the cities stir and return home long after the streets fall silent. They carry millions of South Africans to job interviews, school runs, first dates, funerals, and countless journeys that...
In the heart of South Africa’s rural communities, pharmacies are more than just a dispensary for medication; they are a vital lifeline for residents grappling with the challenges of accessing healthcare. For many, these local pharmacies serve as...
Cape Town – “Artificial intelligence has crossed a critical threshold. For the first time in history, our tools are learning to improve themselves. This moment marks the dawn of what experts call superintelligence, the machine learning...
One in three South Africans is now obese, with experts warning that half of all women could fall into this category within five years if urgent action is not taken. According to the 2025 World Obesity Atlas, South Africa’s obesity rate is rising...
Slovenian citizens may now visit South Africa without all the hassle involved in obtaining a travel visa as any trips there lasting up to 90 days are now visa-free. This means Slovenia has joined the majority of EU countries whose citizens do not...
For most South Africans, spotting a snake slithering across the garden or coiled in the storeroom sparks fear Snake encounters in South Africa are more common than many people realise, but the types of snakes one sees often depend on the region...
