Africa Healthcare

Africa healthcare is about the major stories that impacts or defines  the  management of healthcare in Africa

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

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

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

Portable diagnostics for multiple diseases to sub-Saharan Africa is set to be presented

A pioneering programme which is bringing affordable, reliable and portable diagnostics for multiple diseases to sub-Saharan Africa is set to…

8 months ago

FuturizeU: Africa’s Healthcare Innovation Hub

FuturizeU aims to help early-stage startups with healthcare-focused innovations go from prototype to market launch. We help you refine the…

8 months ago

Using technology to predict medical supplies in Rwanda

Viebeg Technologies a venture capital-backed Health Tech company is using technologies to predict medical supplies. Drug stock-outs and shortage of…

9 months ago