Our CEO
Growing from strength to strength
As we reach the midpoint of 2024, I am excited to share some of the business and industry developments...
Ed's Letter
Communication is key
We’re in the midst of winter – the perfect time to bundle up and keep warm as you settle...
Our Leaders
Coffee with Satish
Business leaders who have a deep understanding of financial matters play a crucial role in strategic decision-making, creating value...
Coffee with Mujeeb
Our clients and the services we offer them form the backbone of our business – our reason for being...
OUR BUSINESS
We are Titanium!
The AfroCentric Group emerged victorious at the ninth annual #BHFTitaniumAwards, alongside our pharma subsidiary, Pharmacy Direct. AfroCentric won the...
Beyond Barriers
In May, healthcare industry players gathered at the Cape Town International Convention Centre for the 2024 Board of Healthcare...
Fedhealth honours its own
The Fedhealth Quarterly Awards on 26 April, which was attended by about 300 people, honoured employees in the Call...
The Nexus of success
A major upgrade of our core system, Nexus, has been successfully implemented thanks to a monumental effort between Business...
OUR KNOWLEDGE CENTRE
Navigate your AfroCity with One Mind
One Mind is getting a brand-new home page, bringing new and improved content and services together in one place...
Beware the dangers of social media
Social media is a gathering place where we connect with friends, family, colleagues and others who share our interests,...
Gone phishing
Phishing is the top attack method for social engineers – it’s how they steal data, defraud people of money,...
Crack the password
World Password Day on 2 May reminded us to create strong passwords that keep not only our business but...
Let’s fight fraud together
The most cost-effective way to limit fraud losses is to prevent fraud from occurring in the first place –...
Cybercrime’s science of deception
Social engineering is the practice of influencing people into making mistakes. It’s the calculated science of deception and psychological...
OUR PEOPLE
New to the Team
We’re pleased to welcome the new additions to the AfroCentric team in April, May and June. We wish you...
Tell us about yourself
A number of diverse and talented new employees recently joined the AfroCentric Group, infusing the departments and teams they’re...
Team Building the Old-School Way
Sometimes, good old-fashioned fun – with a healthy dose of competition – is just what the doctor ordered to...
30 years of loyalty and dedication
It is seldom that an employee works for one employer for 30 years – but that is exactly the...
A fond farewell to Zee
It’s always with pride that we watch young employees grow and develop in their careers, and Zenelia Davids, Personal...
A youthful perspective
June is Youth Month – a time to reflect on the historical significance of youth activism in South Africa,...
More than just IT
In today’s workplace, information technology (IT) is the cornerstone of many of our operations. We often work on systems...
Appreciating the simple things
Mutual respect, a willingness to help and be helped, and the joy of celebrating each other – together, these...
A day for freedom
On 21 March our colleagues at Medscheme commemorated 34 years of Namibian independence, uniting in sharing stories of their...
A warm welcome
We all know how intimidating the first day can be for new employees – they don’t know the lay...
A GEM(S) of a Mental Health Team
The GEMS Mental Health Team is a vibrant bunch of individuals who are ready to break down barriers to...
Walking for autism
Well done to the team from Group Forensics in Medscheme who put in the hard miles to make a...
A humble hero
You, our employees, are at the centre of our business. It is thanks to your dedication in living our...
Reflecting on growth and gratitude
Unity, collaboration and unwavering support are the ties that bind Medscheme’s Provider Relations team, whose culture of empowerment and...
The power of listening
Introspection and reflection on how we bring value to the workplace and support our colleagues is part of being...
Getting together to improve business
It’s not all work and no play for the Smart Services and Business Improvement Lab. The teams tapped into...
Scaling mountains – of paperwork
Quick thinking, determination, and the courage to scale mountains – of paperwork – saved the day for the Assessing...
OUR WELLNESS
Taking charge of the future
In April, our Human Capital Rewards and Benefits Management team hosted our monthly pre-retirement webinar, themed “Taking Charge of...
A focus on health
International health awareness days educate us on health issues, either to be more inclusive and understanding of what others...
Supporting breastfeeding mothers
Our Mommy Rooms are designed to provide a comfortable and private space for nursing mothers to express breast milk...
Fun Stuff
10 fun facts about South Africa’s youth
June is Youth Month in South Africa – a time when we honour the sacrifices the youth of our...
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