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CEO's Note
We’re halfway there!
As we reach the midway point of our financial year, I would like to acknowledge your contributions so far....
Ed's Letter
It’s all about you
Welcome to the latest edition of AfroScenes! As winter takes its bite, please stay warm, and healthy, and let...
Our Business
Bold about healthcare reform
Industry Leaders converged in May for the 24th Annual BHF Conference, themed Uniting Parallels Collaborating for Value Partnerships, Transforming...
On the pulse
Thank you to everyone who took part in our annual AfroCentric Pulse Survey – your voices matter and help...
Strengthening care coordination
Corporate Schemes care coordinators celebrated International Nurses Day, 12 May, with a renewed commitment to excellence, along with a...
Coming together in care
On International Nurses Day, 12 May, the level 2 ADRM care managers came together in the spirit of gratitude,...
Zero tolerance to fraud
Introducing our Internal Investigations team, which has been established to ensure ethical workplace behaviour by investigating and addressing reports...
Sustainable development matters
In 2015, world leaders came together at the United Nations to adopt an ambitious agenda for a better future....
Mission (im)possible
Medscheme has stepped up support for clients by automating mundane tasks so that skilled employees can spend more time...
Driving Value-Based Care
Meet the Disease and Medicine Management Strategic Team (DMMST), who are at the core of Medscheme’s mission to provide...
Powering through partnership
In the face of South Africa’s ongoing energy challenges, where power outages (or loadshedding) threaten business continuity, we embarked...
Rising to the challenge
Well done to the Bonitas Managed Care Ops unit, who proved that teamwork and resilience are key in rising...
A blazing collaboration
The Medscheme business and IT teams are demonstrating the power of collaboration as they work together to produce accurate...
Our Knowledge Centre
Members in the know
While we ensure that healthcare providers act ethically, a critical focus in combatting fraud is educating members. The Group...
Held to account
With the recent conviction of a medical provider who submitted false claims, years of hard work by the Medscheme...
Who benefits?
Did you know that as a Sanlam pension or provident fund member, if you pass away without having completed...
Our CSI
All for you(th)
June is Youth Month in South Africa, reminding us of the power and potential of our country’s youth. It’s...
Celebrating our bursary students
At AfroCentric Group, we are proud to celebrate the achievements and ongoing journey of our three exceptional bursary students...
Our People
67 minutes of good
By extending kindness to those less fortunate, we continue former President Nelson Mandela’s legacy of compassion and social justice....
One for the team
Celebrating teams in our workplace boosts morale, strengthens communication, and reinforces a culture of mutual respect and appreciation –...
Shine like a GEM
At GEMS, excellence does not go unnoticed. Management has implemented a rewards initiative that creates a positive dynamic within...
Degrees of brilliance
The GEMS team proudly congratulates three of their teammates for graduating in April 2025 after long hours of hard...
Our Wellness
To your health
The strategic value of health days extends beyond awareness, serving as catalysts for policy changes, increased funding for research,...
A week of wellness
Wellness Week 2025 provided an opportunity for all AfroCentric Group employees to prioritise their health and wellbeing by undertaking...
Healthy beginnings
The focus of the World Health Organization (WHO) this year is on Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures, with World Health...
The winds of winter
Winter brings unique challenges to our health and general wellbeing, but understanding how to care for ourselves during the...
Up in smoke
World No Tobacco Day on 31 May is a reminder of the health risks of smoking, and how quitting...
Keep trucking
The National Department of Transport, in partnership with Safer Stops and sponsored by AfroCentric and Sanlam, hosted a truck...
Figuring it out together
The Wellness Team hosted a number of Mental Health Round Table events in recent months, helping our employees with...
We’ve got you, brother
In March we hosted the Men’s Fireside Conversation on the topic of “Destigmatising Mental Health”. The event was sponsored...
Doctor’s orders
The saying goes, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” But to improve health outcomes and...
Fun Stuff
Remember when?
In celebration of Youth Day on 16 June, we’re inviting you to take a delightful stroll down memory lane...
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