Shame and stigma, as well as the lack of facilities, are barriers to healing, experts say
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Captains of industry may appear the benevolent saviours of a state in decline, but we ought to question their intentions
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Delistings and barriers to newcomers threaten to make the local bourse more top-heavy, seeing it serve an even narrower section of the economy
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Eight insurance firms are being probed over price-fixing allegations. Legally, clients can claim for damages but experts say they should not hold their breath
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The companies are BrightRock Life, Discovery, FMI (a division of Bidvest Life) Hollard, Momentum, Old Mutual Insure, Professional Provident Society and Sanlam
The financial services group says the basis for the continued policy is to provide the safest possible working environment for all employees
Regional and international insurance giants are tying the knot to grow the market
MTN has joined the list of companies that have made vaccines mandatory
The first partial skull of a Homo naledi child, which is believed to be 250 000 years old, has been found in the Cradle of Humankind near Johannesburg
Alan Dobson SC says a legislating vaccine mandates would have to be weighed against various constitutional provisions and was likely to see legal challenge
South Africa’s laws allow the government to implement mandatory Covid vaccinations but, if it chooses this path, it must do so responsibly
How does South Africa return to a pre-pandemic world, or at least one closely resembling it? That’s the question for policymakers as our country’s recovery lags its peers
The icon has arrived in a two-door with a shorter wheel-base
The new offering needs a trained eye to dissect its changes
Medical aid is becoming more of a luxury for many South Africans, and it’s not about to get any better
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The testimonials of black doctors have given credence to allegations of racial profiling. Of those listed on a Gems blacklist, 94% of general practitioners were black
Replacing one of the most-loved cars in history, the new Defender pulls off the near impossible task of doing almost everything better
Covid-19 has hit the insurance industry especially hard
Surgical specialists are concerned that day hospitals won’t suit their own or patients’ needs
The purpose of the bank is making people healthy in a financial sense says Discovery CEO Adrian Gore
Fledgling banks can offer client-centric systems that are leaner than their traditional counterparts
The space shuttle <em>Discovery</em> has made its final voyage a piggyback jet ride to the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in Virginia.
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US astronaut Mark Kelly, who commanded <i>Endeavour</i>’s final flight has announced his retirement to help his wife Gabrielle Giffords recover.
Using Vitality as a model, Discovery is offering drivers rewards for improving driving performance. Who isn’t in favour of fuel rewards these days?
The US space shuttle Endeavour is poised to launch on Friday, for the penultimate flight for Nasa’s 30-year program.
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/ 25 February 2011
<i>Discovery</i> blasted off for the last time on Thursday, carrying six astronauts and carting a load of supplies and a robot for the space station.
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/ 12 November 2010
If you’d like to cut down on calories this season, try to make smart choices when it comes to ingredients and cost.
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Discovery Health is the first medical scheme to announce its increase for 2011, and continues to attract strong membership.
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/ 2 September 2010
Discovery reported a 24% rise in full-year profit on Thursday, and said it was positioned for further growth.
The news that Sarah Palin’s series about Alaska had been bought by Discovery is another sign of how powerful the TV brand has become.