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South Africa rejects medicine laws for natural health
18 January 2005
South Africa, in line with its criticism of Codex guidelines on vitamins and minerals, continues to oppose pharmaceutical-type legislation for complementary health sector
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South Africa opposes Codex rule on health claims
14 June 2004
South Africa again leads the world in questioning the Codex proposal to ban any claims that suggest foods can prevent, alleviate or cure any disease. Why do so many government's tell us to eat 5-a-day...?
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South Africa rejects medicine laws for natural health (1)
10 October 2007
South Africa, in line with its criticism of Codex guidelines on vitamins and minerals, continues to oppose pharmaceutical-type legislation for complementary health sector
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South Africa’s two revolutions: challenging medical apartheid and low fat diets
25 February 2015
ANH-Intl reviews an important and inspiring week in South Africa that could bring about a sea change in how South Africans manage their health in the future
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Big Pharma’s new foothold in Africa: benefit or threat?
24 February 2016
ANH-Intl’s long-term partner organisation reports on new potential threat to traditional and natural approaches to health in Africa
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Has South African anti-natural health law been derailed?
16 December 2015
We look at what’s behind the derailing of regulations that were set to restrict South Africans’ access to 80% of natural health products
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Hundreds of South African traditional healers back TNHA objections to restrictive medicines Bill
12 November 2014
Campaigners fill South African Parliament chamber for health committee hearings on SAHPRA Bill
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Codex nutrition meeting concludes in South Africa
14 November 2008
There's more evidence from the last Codex nutrition committee meeting, held in Cape Town, that Codex is primarily about creating a global trading environment suitable only for the world's largest corporations. Natural health aware members of the general public need to take action now, before it's too late.
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Is South Africa the post-covid digital surveillance launchpad for the world?
23 March 2022
Dr Rob Verkerk explores some of the main pieces of a complex puzzle in the wake of President Ramaphosa’s address to the nation
News / ANH Covid Zone / Health / Campaigns
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ANH-Intl Exclusive: EU funds adoption of its draconian natural product laws by South Africa
28 May 2014
Campaigners and cancer-stricken lawyer unite for constitutional challenge to protect availability of natural health products