Health
Covering innovations, policy changes, and news in the health sector worldwide.
- Opinion
How a new era of eHealth partnerships could close healthcare gaps in East Africa
eHealth partnerships in East Africa leverage ICT to improve healthcare access, supporting universal health coverage and addressing service delivery challenges.
- Announcements
Innovative AI Healthcare Workshops Launched by Mitsumi Distribution and Dell
Mitsumi Distribution partners with Dell to drive AI in healthcare across Africa, enhancing clinician support and patient outcomes.
- Startups
MDaaS Raises Additional $3M to Expand Healthcare in Nigeria
MDaaS Global, a healthtech company in Nigeria, secured $3 million to expand healthcare access with BeaconOS technology.
- News
AfDB Boosts Rwanda Healthcare Innovation with $12 Million Grant
Rwanda to transform African healthcare with $12 million grant for pharmaceutical innovation.
- News
Kenya Leverages AI to Strengthen Health Systems and Outcomes
Experts unite to boost Kenya's healthcare through an AI-driven partnership focused on technology, access, and patient-centered solutions.
- News
Samsung Unveils Galaxy Ring for Deeper Health Insights
Samsung's Galaxy Ring debuts, promising deeper health insights, AI-powered analysis, and integration with Samsung's wellness ecosystem.
- Startups
Kenya’s Ilara Health Secures $4.2M in New Funding Round
Kenya's Ilara Health secures $4.2M pre-Series A for healthcare digitization and expansion across Kenya and beyond.
- Startups
Meet the Top 5 Innovative Startups in the Irish Tech Challenge South Africa 2023
Five innovative South African startups selected for Irish Tech Challenge 2023, receiving funding, Ireland networking tour, and support.
- Startups
Gates Foundation backs 29 African Healthcare Startups in i3 Second Cohort
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation-supported i3 unveils 29 healthcare startups from 21 African countries, driving innovation and accessibility.
- Startups
Global Startup Awards Africa Summit: UNICEF Ethiopia Joins the Cause
UNICEF Ethiopia partners with Global Startup Awards Africa 2023 Summit to empower youth and drive innovation.
- News
Kenya Ranks Fourth in African Medical Technology Device Exports
Kenya ranks 4th in African medical technology exports, faces skills gap, growth potential in AI-based healthcare.
- News
20 African Female Tech Founders Selected for 2023 Future is Female Mentorship Program
African female tech founders selected for Future is Female Mentorship Program, boosting innovation in 2023.
- News
African Health Tech Boom: New Report Reveals Government-Innovator Partnerships
Report reveals African governments and tech innovators collaborate to digitize local health supply chains, boosting efficiency and outcomes.
- News
KCB, Britam Target SMEs in Health Insurance Distribution Deal
KCB, NBK, and Britam General Insurance collaborate to offer affordable health insurance plans targeted at SMEs in Kenya.
- Startups
Google Africa, C. Moore Media, and Allison+Partners Collaborate for Fourth Edition of The Future is Female Program
Google Africa partners with C. Moore Media and Allison+Partners for The Future is Female Mentorship Program, empowering African tech founders.