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Seacom, Africa's original digital fibre backbone infrastructure and trusted partner for future business growth, today unveiled a refreshed brand identity at AfricaCom 2025 in Cape Town. Seacom provides secure services, connecting the continent and beyond.

A bold new chapter for Seacom as the African connectivity pioneer rebrands

Johannesburg, 12 November 2025 — Seacom, Africa's original digital fibre backbone infrastructure and trusted partner for future business growth...

Johannesburg, 12 November 2025 — Seacom, Africa's original digital fibre backbone infrastructure and trusted partner for future business growth, today unveiled a refreshed brand identity at AfricaCom 2025 in Cape Town. Seacom is the provider of secure services, connecting the continent and beyond. The brand refresh marks a bold new chapter in the company's history and reaffirms its commitment to innovation, client focus, and digital leadership.

Johannesburg, South Africa – 30 October 2025 – CFAO Healthcare South Africa proudly announces that it has attained a Level 3 Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) status, following the successful verification of its 2025 scorecard. This achievement underscores the company's ongoing dedication to empowerment, inclusivity, and shared growth within the South African healthcare sector.

CFAO Healthcare South Africa Achieves Level 3 B-BBEE Status

Johannesburg, South Africa – 30 October 2025 – CFAO Healthcare South Africa proudly announces that it has attained a Level 3 Broad-Based Black...

October is SA Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Predict. Prevent. Act now: Why early breast cancer detection saves lives

JOHANNESBURG - Breast cancer remains the most common cancer among South African women and one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths. Yet, the message of hope is clear: early detection saves lives. In South Africa, Breast Cancer Awareness Month is observed in October every year, aligning with the global Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Kevin Aron, Principal Officer at Medshield Medical Scheme

Supporting mental health – prioritising access in a time of rising pressure

JOHANNESBURG - Last week, South Africa joined the rest of the world in marking World Mental Health Day (10 October). It is a significant opportunity to shed light on mental health, reduce stigma, and foster open conversations. However, here is the question: should mental health remain a once-a-year concern, or must we make continuous access and implementation our daily priority?

Why your “why” matters when choosing a medical aid

JOHANNESBURG - Healthcare is one of the most important long-term investments you will ever make. Yet for many South Africans, selecting a medical aid can feel overwhelming – with too many plans, too much jargon, and too little time. As a result, people often end up either over-insured, paying for benefits they never use, or under-insured, left exposed when they need care most.

SINGAPORE – 24 SEPTEMBER 2025 - SEACOM, Africa’s trailblazer in digital infrastructure, today announced the launch of SEACOM 2.0, a groundbreaking subsea cable system poised to redefine connectivity across the Indian Ocean Basin, Middle East, Mediterranean, and Southern Europe. Unveiled at Submarine Networks World 2025 in Singapore, the project marks a bold leap toward securing Africa’s role in the global digital economy while addressing the explosive demand for AI, cloud, and real-time data services.

Unveiling SEACOM 2.0 - 
A new digital renaissance and subsea network to power the Indian Ocean Basin's digital and AI future

SINGAPORE – 24 SEPTEMBER 2025 - SEACOM, Africa’s trailblazer in digital infrastructure, today announced the launch of SEACOM 2.0, a groundbreaking...

Johannesburg, South Africa – 19 August 2025: Following a month of impactful community engagement in July, SEACOM is proud to reflect on its Mandela Month journey of connection, inclusion, and empowerment. Inspired by the enduring legacy of Nelson Mandela, SEACOM's Corporate Social Investment (CSI) initiatives in July demonstrated that connectivity – when used with purpose – can be one of the most effective tools for driving meaningful social change.

SEACOM wraps up Mandela Month with a renewed commitment to meaningful connectivity and community upliftment 

Johannesburg, South Africa – 19 August 2025: Following a month of impactful community engagement in July, SEACOM is proud to reflect on its...

JOHANNESBURG - We have all heard the proverb, "An apple a day keeps the doctor away." While not a literal truth, the proverb highlights the importance of taking a proactive approach to health management.

Why regular health checkups are essential for long-term well-being

JOHANNESBURG - We have all heard the proverb, "An apple a day keeps the doctor away." While not a literal truth, the proverb highlights the...

JOHANNESBURG - Love it or loathe it, exercise has been part of human history for a very long time. In prehistoric times, fitness was achieved by a desire to survive through hunting and gathering.

Tailoring exercise to your life stage

JOHANNESBURG - Love it or loathe it, exercise has been part of human history for a very long time. In prehistoric times, fitness was achieved by a...

Why climate change is reshaping health and healthcare funding

JOHANNESBURG - When we consider the threats to our health, we tend to focus on the obvious: chronic illnesses, poor nutrition, or physical inactivity. However, another force is quietly accelerating health risks and driving up medical costs: climate change.

A bold new chapter for Seacom as the African connectivity pioneer rebrands

CFAO Healthcare South Africa Achieves Level 3 B-BBEE Status

Predict. Prevent. Act now: Why early breast cancer detection saves lives

Supporting mental health – prioritising access in a time of rising pressure

Why your “why” matters when choosing a medical aid

Unveiling SEACOM 2.0 - A new digital renaissance and subsea network to power the Indian Ocean Basin's digital and AI future

SEACOM wraps up Mandela Month with a renewed commitment to meaningful connectivity and community upliftment

Why regular health checkups are essential for long-term well-being

Tailoring exercise to your life stage

Why climate change is reshaping health and healthcare funding

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