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Kenya trains 25,000 community health workers for Africa CDC

WEBThe initiative aims to boost primary healthcare at the grassroots, targeting under-served populations. Kenya has already enlisted over 107,831 community health

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Building sustainable, resilient and equitable health systems in Africa

WEBIt is a critical opportunity to accelerate efforts to build sustainable health systems across Africa, the key ingredients for which are resilience, equity, and climate …

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Kenya unveils Universal Health Coverage (UHC) National Roll Out

WEBKenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta has unveiled the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) national scale-up and called on Kenyans to register for the National …

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China strengthening its diplomacy in Africa’s health sector

WEBChina actively honours its commitment to making vaccines a global public good. At the time when Chinese vaccines had just reached the market and domestic …

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WHO Study shows severe shortage of health workers in Africa

WEBA severe shortage of health workers in Africa is undermining access to and provision of health services even though countries in the region have tried to bolster the …

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IFC's $22M partnership with Investment Funds for Health in Africa

WEBThe project will boost access to quality health care services to help improve lives and achieve universal health coverage across the region. IFC is investing $22 …

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Kenyan start-up AfyaRekod launches universal patient portal

WEBAfyaRekod, a Kenyan health start-up, has unveiled its fully automated universal patient portal that will enable patients and medical professionals to have real …

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Doctors voices crucial for shaping healthcare policy in Kenya

WEBFirst Health Convention in Kenya “This has been through a partnership with the Ministry of Health and its agencies in developing sound health policies that have …

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Africa’s health sector attracts more investments during the pandemic

WEBThe Ghana Infectious Disease Center (GIDC), a 100-bed infectious disease and treatment center, opened on 24 th July 2020 after the Ghana Covid-19 Private …

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Afya Rekod, GE Healthcare partner to simplify access of medical …

WEBUS-based GE Healthcare and Kenya-based startup Afya Rekod have entered a strategic collaboration to transform care delivery through improved access to …

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Africa’s potential as a medical tourism hub The Exchange

WEBIn 2020, the global medical tourism market was valued at US$ 11.56 billion. It is projected to reach US$ 53.51 billion by 2028, experiencing a CAGR of 21.1 per cent …

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Kenya, Johnson & Johnson sign mental healthcare services MoU

WEBKenya’s Ministry of Health has signed a collaborative pact with Johnson & Johnson to facilitate access to quality mental healthcare services in Kenya. On …

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Burundi: Healthcare investment sees $20 million hospital to be …

WEBBurundi: Healthcare investment sees $20 million hospital to be opened. US$20m Kigutu Hospital and Women's Health Pavilion - Photos Credit Bergen Street …

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Rwanda’s Universal Health Coverage changing its economy

WEBRwanda’s Universal Health Coverage. For some time now, Rwanda has improved many economic activities to improve its economic growth and achieve the …

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M-tiba moves to survey the medical insurance uptake in the …

WEBRecently Carepay conducted thorough research in Kenya both among its subscribers as well as the general population with an aim of understanding the market …

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Mental health cases affecting work productivity in Africa

WEBMental health is associated with poor management practices, low autonomy, effort-reward imbalance, unclear tasks or organisational objectives, …

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Understanding Uganda's inflation problem The Exchange

WEBUganda Bureau of Statistics has indicated that the country’s inflation has for the first time since 2012 hit double digits, rising to 10 per cent in September 2022 from …

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Infrastructure development accelerates Kenya’s economic revolution.

WEBInfrastructure development is both a means and an end goal in the quest for a faster economic revolution. Realizing the long-term economic growth objective …

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World Bank gives Somalia US$75mn funding for healthcare

WEBThe World Bank has announced its first investment in Somalia’s health sector in 30 years. In a statement, the bank says it has approved the Improving …

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