Ghana: A huge success for Ghana’s first medical call center
Another mhealth success has been recorded in Ghana. Vodafone’s Healthline 255, the first medical phone service in the sub-region is making a huge impact in the lives of hundreds of…
South Africa: R1million research development grant to develop Eye app
An ophthalmology registrar at Stellenbosch University has won a R1 million research development grant from SAB to develop the Vula eye health mobile phone app.This app is designed to teach…
Nigeria: Move for mandatory health insurance for employers
By AHIN: Prof. Onyebuchi Chukwu, who is Minister of Health on a visit to Benin City, Edo State capital, to pay condolence to the family of the National President of…
Africa Healthcare: Cancer called Medical Tourism
By AHIN: It is astonishing to read the about the constant growth of African medical tourism .It is obvious that healthcare in Africa is not as developed as it should…
What is holding Africa healthcare back?
By Ayo Bamgboye: The notion that Africa is a poor continent is relative. This is based on the vast waste that we witness across the continent on war, elephant projects…
Virtual Doctor Project: Telemedicine project in Zambia
By Amy Fallon: There are thousands of miles between Chanyanya Rural Health Clinic, a basic medical centre in Zambia’s rural Kafue District with no resident doctors despite being the main…