The recent court proceedings involving the Pretoria-based compounding pharmacy, iDexis, have generated considerable public interest. Much of the discussion has focused on access to medicines, intellectual property,...
Kenya and Ghana are exploring ways to strengthen cooperation in the health sector, with a focus on Universal Health Coverage (UHC), digital health, pharmaceutical manufacturing...
Whether soothing everyday ailments, supporting oral health or helping families manage common health concerns, these brands have become part of the country’s collective story. Now,...
Making the HIV prevention medicine available to South Africans was one of the commitments the President made in the State of the Nation Address (SONA)...
Africa is playing an increasingly important role in global healthcare and clinical research. With a rapidly growing population, a significant share of the global disease...
The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) convened its quarterly stakeholder engagement session with “captains of industry” in Johannesburg on 14 May 2026. The...
France-based CFAO Healthcare is pushing hard into South Africa and neighbouring countries and has recently purchased a 75% stake in Medswana, a Botswana-based company. CFAO...
The South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC), Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) and the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) hereby warn the...