Kenya is set to adopt whole blood automation technology as part of efforts to modernize its blood transfusion services and expand access to safe, high-quality blood nationwide. Medical Services Principal…
The Equitable Health Access Initiative (EHAI) has successfully concluded a week-long training program designed to equip key healthcare professionals with the skills to effectively use the Electronic Immunization Register (EIR)—the…
Recent advancements in 3D telemedicine are set to revolutionise surgical care in some of Africa’s most remote regions, addressing critical healthcare access challenges. This innovative approach enables surgeons to consult…
African countries are increasingly adopting Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance healthcare delivery, improve diagnostics, and address gaps in healthcare services. At the Africa Health Agenda International Conference (AHAIC 2025) in…
For the past two years, an ambitious healthcare initiative in Africa has shown the impact of pocket-sized ultrasound technology. It significantly improves maternal healthcare access. This is especially true in…
Integrating AI-powered medical dictation tools is more than just a technological upgrade—it’s a transformative shift in Ghana’s healthcare delivery. By breaking down language barriers, automating time-consuming tasks, and modernising medical…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has introduced cutting-edge technologies to tackle the growing threat of substandard and falsified medical products in Nigeria Speaking at…
Nigeria’s Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Ali Pate, inaugurated a state-of-the-art Zipline distribution center in Yenagoa. Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, joined him for this significant event. This…
The integration of telemedicine services is revolutionising pharmacy clinics and healthcare delivery in South Africa. This is particularly true in remote areas. These clinics are becoming central hubs for virtual…
Scientists have developed an AI chatbot similar to ChatGPT to help governments devise effective policies for battling drug resistance. Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), where disease-causing bacteria and viruses no longer respond…