{"id":4557,"date":"2024-02-05T13:33:32","date_gmt":"2024-02-05T11:33:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/?page_id=4557"},"modified":"2024-07-01T11:06:56","modified_gmt":"2024-07-01T09:06:56","slug":"4557-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/4557-2","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"

Our CEO<\/h4><\/div>
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Growing from strength to strength<\/a><\/h2>
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As we reach the midpoint of 2024, I am excited to share some of the business and industry developments...<\/p>\r\n <\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div> <\/p>\n\n\n

Ed's Letter<\/h4><\/div>
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Communication is key<\/a><\/h2>
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We\u2019re in the midst of winter \u2013 the perfect time to bundle up and keep warm as you settle...<\/p>\r\n <\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div>

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Our Leaders<\/h4><\/div>
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Coffee with Satish<\/a><\/h2>
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Business leaders who have a deep understanding of financial matters play a crucial role in strategic decision-making, creating value...<\/p>\r\n <\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>

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Coffee with Mujeeb<\/a><\/h2>
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Our clients and the services we offer them form the backbone of our business \u2013 our reason for being...<\/p>\r\n <\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div>

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OUR BUSINESS<\/h4><\/div>
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We are Titanium!<\/a><\/h2>
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The AfroCentric Group emerged victorious at the ninth annual #BHFTitaniumAwards, alongside our pharma subsidiary, Pharmacy Direct. AfroCentric won the...<\/p>\r\n <\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>

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Beyond Barriers<\/a><\/h2>
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In May, healthcare industry players gathered at the Cape Town International Convention Centre for the 2024 Board of Healthcare...<\/p>\r\n <\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>

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Fedhealth honours its own<\/a><\/h2>
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The Fedhealth Quarterly Awards on 26 April, which was attended by about 300 people, honoured employees in the Call...<\/p>\r\n <\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>

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The Nexus of success<\/a><\/h2>
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A major upgrade of our core system, Nexus, has been successfully implemented thanks to a monumental effort between Business...<\/p>\r\n <\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div>

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OUR KNOWLEDGE CENTRE<\/h4><\/div>
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Navigate your AfroCity with One Mind<\/a><\/h2>
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One Mind is getting a brand-new home page, bringing new and improved content and services together in one place...<\/p>\r\n <\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>

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Beware the dangers of social media<\/a><\/h2>
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Social media is a gathering place where we connect with friends, family, colleagues and others who share our interests,...<\/p>\r\n <\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>

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Gone phishing<\/a><\/h2>
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Phishing is the top attack method for social engineers \u2013 it\u2019s how they steal data, defraud people of money,...<\/p>\r\n <\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>

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Crack the password<\/a><\/h2>
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World Password Day on 2 May reminded us to create strong passwords that keep not only our business but...<\/p>\r\n <\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>

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Let\u2019s fight fraud together<\/a><\/h2>
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The most cost-effective way to limit fraud losses is to prevent fraud from occurring in the first place \u2013...<\/p>\r\n <\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>

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Cybercrime\u2019s science of deception<\/a><\/h2>
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Social engineering is the practice of influencing people into making mistakes. It\u2019s the calculated science of deception and psychological...<\/p>\r\n <\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div>

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OUR PEOPLE<\/h4><\/div>
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New to the Team<\/a><\/h2>
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We\u2019re pleased to welcome the new additions to the AfroCentric team in April, May and June. We wish you...<\/p>\r\n <\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>

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Tell us about yourself<\/a><\/h2>
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A number of diverse and talented new employees recently joined the AfroCentric Group, infusing the departments and teams they\u2019re...<\/p>\r\n <\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>

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Team Building the Old-School Way<\/a><\/h2>
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Sometimes, good old-fashioned fun \u2013 with a healthy dose of competition \u2013 is just what the doctor ordered to...<\/p>\r\n <\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>

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\r\n Our People<\/a><\/span>\r\n <\/div><\/div>

30 years of loyalty and dedication<\/a><\/h2>
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It is seldom that an employee works for one employer for 30 years \u2013 but that is exactly the...<\/p>\r\n <\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>

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A fond farewell to Zee<\/a><\/h2>
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It\u2019s always with pride that we watch young employees grow and develop in their careers, and Zenelia Davids, Personal...<\/p>\r\n <\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>

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A youthful perspective<\/a><\/h2>
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June is Youth Month \u2013 a time to reflect on the historical significance of youth activism in South Africa,...<\/p>\r\n <\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>

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\r\n Our People<\/a><\/span>\r\n <\/div><\/div>

More than just IT<\/a><\/h2>
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In today\u2019s workplace, information technology (IT) is the cornerstone of many of our operations. We often work on systems...<\/p>\r\n <\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>

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Appreciating the simple things<\/a><\/h2>
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Mutual respect, a willingness to help and be helped, and the joy of celebrating each other \u2013 together, these...<\/p>\r\n <\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>

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A day for freedom<\/a><\/h2>
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On 21 March our colleagues at Medscheme commemorated 34 years of Namibian independence, uniting in sharing stories of their...<\/p>\r\n <\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>

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A warm welcome<\/a><\/h2>
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We all know how intimidating the first day can be for new employees \u2013 they don\u2019t know the lay...<\/p>\r\n <\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>

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A GEM(S) of a Mental Health Team<\/a><\/h2>
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The GEMS Mental Health Team is a vibrant bunch of individuals who are ready to break down barriers to...<\/p>\r\n <\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>

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Walking for autism<\/a><\/h2>
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Well done to the team from Group Forensics in Medscheme who put in the hard miles to make a...<\/p>\r\n <\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>

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A humble hero<\/a><\/h2>
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You, our employees, are at the centre of our business. It is thanks to your dedication in living our...<\/p>\r\n <\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>

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Reflecting on growth and gratitude<\/a><\/h2>
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Unity, collaboration and unwavering support are the ties that bind Medscheme\u2019s Provider Relations team, whose culture of empowerment and...<\/p>\r\n <\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>

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The power of listening<\/a><\/h2>
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Introspection and reflection on how we bring value to the workplace and support our colleagues is part of being...<\/p>\r\n <\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>

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Getting together to improve business<\/a><\/h2>
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It\u2019s not all work and no play for the Smart Services and Business Improvement Lab. The teams tapped into...<\/p>\r\n <\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>

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\r\n Our People<\/a><\/span>\r\n <\/div><\/div>

Scaling mountains \u2013 of paperwork<\/a><\/h2>
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Quick thinking, determination, and the courage to scale mountains \u2013 of paperwork \u2013 saved the day for the Assessing...<\/p>\r\n <\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>

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OUR WELLNESS<\/h4><\/div>
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Taking charge of the future<\/a><\/h2>
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In April, our Human Capital Rewards and Benefits Management team hosted our monthly pre-retirement webinar, themed \u201cTaking Charge of...<\/p>\r\n <\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>

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A focus on health<\/a><\/h2>
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International health awareness days educate us on health issues, either to be more inclusive and understanding of what others...<\/p>\r\n <\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>

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Supporting breastfeeding mothers<\/a><\/h2>
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Our Mommy Rooms are designed to provide a comfortable and private space for nursing mothers to express breast milk...<\/p>\r\n <\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div> <\/p>\n\n\n

Fun Stuff<\/h4><\/div>
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10 fun facts about South Africa\u2019s youth<\/a><\/h2>
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June is Youth Month in South Africa \u2013 a time when we honour the sacrifices the youth of our...<\/p>\r\n <\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>

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Read and Win!<\/a><\/h2>
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Are you an avid AfroScenes reader? Just answer three easy questions about this edition and you could be a...<\/p>\r\n <\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div>

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