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South Africa steps up cancer data gathering

By: Elna Schütz [JOHANNESBURG] South Africa has begun collecting data on cancer directly from patients for the first time, to…

2 months ago

Kenya’s healthcare system needs immersive technologies

Kenya's healthcare system faces numerous challenges, including limited access to specialists, uneven distribution of resources and inadequate infrastructure. However, emerging…

3 months ago

Adoption of Technology to Address Africa’s Healthcare Challenges

Technological transformation has   been  advocated for a sweeping technological transformation to confront the critical healthcare issues plaguing Africa. The Minister…

3 months ago

AI a ‘potent remedy’ for Africa’s health challenges

By: Jackie Opara [LAGOS] Artificial Intelligence (AI) could emerge as a potent remedy for long-standing challenges in Africa’s health care…

3 months ago

HealthTech Hub Africa receives support to fast-track health tech innovation.s across the continent.

The African Development Bank Group has entered into an agreement with the HealthTech Hub Africa to support the development of…

3 months ago

Tanzania: Dawa Mkononi secures funding to enhance healthcare access

Dawa Mkononi, a B2B pharmaceutical firm based in Tanzania, focused on using innovation to improve the supply chain has received…

3 months ago

Strong digital systems are the key to successful health programmes

he East African Community (EAC) Secretary GeneralHon (Dr). Peter Mathuki has said that strong digital systems are the key to…

4 months ago

LyfPlus : Affordable telemedicine services based on personal experiences

Tanzanian startup LyfPlus is offering affordable and convenient telemedicine services through its proprietary platform, working with specialist doctors and health…

5 months ago

The Futurize HealthTech Summit: Outcomes

The Futurize HealthTech Summit, a joint initiative by Futurize and AstraZeneca under the A.Catalyst Network, concluded this week, signaling a…

5 months ago

Backing African healthcare startups: Insights from Kenya-based investor

Villgro Africa is an incubator that offers funding and technical assistance primarily to healthcare startups across the African continent. Over…

7 months ago