AFRICA – According to a new study by Lancet Oncology, cancer deaths in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are projected to reach one million deaths a year by 2030 without rapid interventions.…
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mPharma releases annual impact report focused on healthcare delivery
GHANA – Ghanaian mPharma, a leading pan-African healthcare technology company, has released its annual impact report for 2022 which highlights the company’s contributions in addressing challenges in healthcare. The healthtech…
Read MoreNovartis announces new organizational structure; targets cost-savings of US$1 Bn
SWITZERLAND –Novartis has announced a new organizational structure and operating model with the goal of achieving US$1 billion in cost savings by 2024, as well as changes in executive leadership…
Read MorePENDA HEALTH – Celebrating 10 Years Of Affordable Healthcare To Nairobi’s Growing Population
Penda Health is a fast-growing provider of low cost care in Nairobi and its surrounding areas. With ambition to be the leading hospital chain in Kenya and Africa, we had an interview with the company’s co-Founder & CEO Stephanie Koczela on their 10-year journey and how technology and focus on superior patient care have been critical to their growth
Read MoreASSOCIATION FOR LABORATORY MEDICINE – Building Africa’s Laboratory Diagnostics Capacity For The Next Pandemic
The African Society for Laboratory Medicine is a pan-African organization tasked with improving the clinical laboratory capacity in Africa is celebrating 10 years since its formation. In this discussion with the CEO Nqobile, Ndlovu we talk about ASLM’s journey since its formation and future opportunities and challenges in clinical laboratory capability in Africa
Read MoreExecutive Interview – DR. Amit N. Thakker – Chairman, Africa Healthcare Federation
Dr. Amit N. Thakker is a synonymous with the growth of the private healthcare sector in Kenya, Eastern Africa and Africa at large. From co-founding Avenue Healthcare in 1996, to…
Read MoreField Intelligence Streamlining Africa’s Pharmacy Value Chains
Across sub-Saharan Africa, the pharmacy business is beginning to look fairly different to what it has been for decades: branded pharmacy chains are putting up new, clean outlets at petrol…
Read MoreCovid-19 Drives Growth & Innovations In Digital Health
Digital technology has enabled healthcare providers around the world to provide more targeted and effective interventions to patients. As the COVID-19 crisis continues to shape the new normal, it is…
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