Safaricom is leading a consortium of companies to support Kenya’s Ministry of Health with a new healthcare IT system. The consortium includes Apeiro Ltd and… Read More »Safaricom Leads Consortium to Launch $812 Million Integrated Healthcare System in Kenya
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the timbuktoo Africa Innovation Foundation have introduced the HealthTech Startup Accelerator Programme. This Pan-African initiative aims to transform… Read More »UNDP and timbuktoo Launch HealthTech Startup Accelerator Programme in Africa
Intron Health, a Nigerian tech startup, has raised $1.6 million in pre-seed funding. This funding will help advance their speech recognition technology for healthcare workers… Read More »Intron Health Secures $1.6M to Enhance Speech Recognition for African Healthcare
Blueroomcare, a Nigerian healthtech startup, has closed its pre-seed funding round. The round was led by EHA Ventures, and included TVC Labs and Innovest Africa.… Read More »Blueroomcare Secures Pre-Seed Funding to Expand Mental Health Services
Egypt-based B2B healthtech company i’SUPPLY has successfully raised a pre-Series A funding round. This brings its total funding to $2.5 million since its inception in… Read More »Egyptian Healthtech Startup i’SUPPLY Raises Pre-Series A Funding
The African Union (AU) and the European Union (EU) convened on Monday, February 5 for a pivotal dialogue focused on enhancing health partnership to tackle… Read More »AU-EU Health Dialogue Paves Way for Stronger Partnerships Across Africa and Europe
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has allocated $40 million to support the expansion of access to mRNA vaccines aimed at safeguarding against various diseases… Read More »Gates Foundation Invests $40M for mRNA Vaccine Tech for Africa’s Health Security
Nairobi continues to top the list of Africa’s best air quality than most cities in the continent exposed to unsafe levels of air pollution. International… Read More »Nairobi Air Quality Better But Still Unhealthy – Report
Rology, an Egyptian eHealth start-up has completed the takeover of Arkan United, a Saudi Arabian-based teleradiology company. In a statement seen by Emerging Brand Africa,… Read More »Egyptian e-Health Start-up Rology Acquires Saudi Firm Arkan United
As the world continues to recover from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, it is clear that Africa’s health systems is still vulnerable. Noteworthy, the… Read More »State of Africa’s Health, COVID-19 and the Disease Burden