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Mystery disease identified as severe malaria - DRC health ministry

By Yassin Kombi and Anait Miridzhanian 18 Dec 2024

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Tragedy strikes WHO Africa: Leadership transition uncertain

By Katja Hamilton 28 Nov 2024

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Africa: the face of vaccine inequity

Katja Hamilton 19 Jan 2022

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Wunderman Thompson reveals The Future 100: 2022

19 Jan 2022

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Combined Covid-19 and flu booster could be available within two years

18 Jan 2022

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Man receives a genetically-modified pig heart in the world's first transplant of its kind

17 Jan 2022

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GlaxoSmithKline rejects Unilever's £50bn bid for consumer health unit

17 Jan 2022

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Smart finance for Kenyan MSMEs

20 Dec 2021

#FestiveTogether: Joining in wishing you all a blessed festive season

#FestiveTogether: Joining in wishing you all a blessed festive season

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The warning lights are on for malaria medicines in Africa

Fredros Okumu and Deus Ishengoma 14 Dec 2021

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Remote Doctors 4 Africa makes inroads in Botswana

9 Dec 2021

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Almost half a million children passed away from malaria in 2020

Katja Hamilton 7 Dec 2021

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Biovac gears up to manufacture Pfizer vaccine

6 Dec 2021

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Dutch in arms: Omicron detected on SA flight

28 Nov 2021

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Omicron explained: Why scientists are worried

Alistair Smout, Alexander Winning, Tim Cocks, Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo, Stephanie Nebehay 28 Nov 2021

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South Africa needs to tighten controls on substandard and counterfeit medicines. Here's how

David R. Katerere 25 Nov 2021

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Technology: healthcare enabler or disrupter?

Danette Breitenbach 19 Nov 2021

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Africa's overall well-being lower than global average as stress level rises

17 Nov 2021

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New nanomedicine delivers improved outcome for prostate cancer

11 Nov 2021

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R3.5m grant for Pan-African vaccine development

10 Nov 2021

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Infectious diseases expert, Prof Blumberg, joins Right to Care

9 Nov 2021

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First oral Covid-19 medicine authorised in the UK

8 Nov 2021

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New global drug policy index finds most countries fail drug policy

8 Nov 2021

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Pharmaceutical companies collaborate against climate change

5 Nov 2021

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Telehealth app bridges gap in healthcare in Africa

4 Nov 2021

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Medtech sector key to SA's economic recovery

2 Nov 2021

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Covid-19: shaping Africa's future healthcare systems

29 Oct 2021

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First Covid-19 oral antiviral medicine in submission stage

29 Oct 2021

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Africa's healthcare systems under pressure

27 Oct 2021

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G20 leaders called on to correct Covid-19 vaccine discrepencies

26 Oct 2021

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Bringing quality and safety to Africa's healthcare

26 Oct 2021

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Covid-19 diagnostics: the key to Africa's recovery

21 Oct 2021

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FinanceSmart finance for Kenyan MSMEs

20 Dec 2021

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HealthcareThe warning lights are on for malaria medicines in Africa

Fredros Okumu and Deus Ishengoma 14 Dec 2021

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HealthcareRemote Doctors 4 Africa makes inroads in Botswana

9 Dec 2021

Almost half a million children passed away from malaria in 2020

HealthcareAlmost half a million children passed away from malaria in 2020

Katja Hamilton 7 Dec 2021

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HealthcareBiovac gears up to manufacture Pfizer vaccine

6 Dec 2021

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HealthcareDutch in arms: Omicron detected on SA flight

28 Nov 2021

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HealthcareOmicron explained: Why scientists are worried

Alistair Smout, Alexander Winning, Tim Cocks, Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo, Stephanie Nebehay 28 Nov 2021

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HealthcareSouth Africa needs to tighten controls on substandard and counterfeit medicines. Here's how

David R. Katerere 25 Nov 2021

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HealthcareTechnology: healthcare enabler or disrupter?

Danette Breitenbach 19 Nov 2021

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HealthcareAfrica's overall well-being lower than global average as stress level rises

17 Nov 2021

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HealthcareNew nanomedicine delivers improved outcome for prostate cancer

11 Nov 2021

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HealthcareR3.5m grant for Pan-African vaccine development

10 Nov 2021

Source:© supplied Prof Lucille Blumberg

HealthcareInfectious diseases expert, Prof Blumberg, joins Right to Care

9 Nov 2021

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HealthcareFirst oral Covid-19 medicine authorised in the UK

8 Nov 2021

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HealthcareNew global drug policy index finds most countries fail drug policy

8 Nov 2021

Source: ©Stepan Popov

HealthcarePharmaceutical companies collaborate against climate change

5 Nov 2021

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HealthcareTelehealth app bridges gap in healthcare in Africa

4 Nov 2021

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HealthcareMedtech sector key to SA's economic recovery

2 Nov 2021

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HealthcareCovid-19: shaping Africa's future healthcare systems

29 Oct 2021

Source: ©Dmitry Kalinovsky

HealthcareFirst Covid-19 oral antiviral medicine in submission stage

29 Oct 2021

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HealthcareAfrica's healthcare systems under pressure

27 Oct 2021

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HealthcareG20 leaders called on to correct Covid-19 vaccine discrepencies

26 Oct 2021

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HealthcareBringing quality and safety to Africa's healthcare

26 Oct 2021

Source: ©UNICEF/UN0493554/Msirikale Flight docked at the Julius Nyerere International Airport in Dar es Salaam ready to offload the initial delivery of 1,058,450 doses of Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen vaccine donated by the United States government through the COVAX Facility

HealthcareCovid-19 diagnostics: the key to Africa's recovery

21 Oct 2021

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HealthcareMoscow's AI medical services rated

19 Oct 2021

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HealthcareInnovative programmes needed to address women's healthcare in Africa

19 Oct 2021

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HealthcareSA to re-emerge in strong position post-Covid

14 Oct 2021

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HealthcareBreakthrough malaria vaccine offers to reinvigorate the fight against the disease

Eunice Anyango Owino 11 Oct 2021

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HealthcareAstraZeneca and the Royal Academy partnership focuses on health tech

6 Oct 2021

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HealthcareFast-tracking healthcare digitalisation

30 Sep 2021

Hope Consortium, Astral Aviation partner to enhance vaccine distribution in Africa

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28 Sep 2021

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FinanceRecord R8.45bn sustainability loan for Africa

21 Sep 2021

Marketing & MediaAlign your brand with cutting edge trends

Bizcommunity.com 20 Sep 2021

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HealthcarePandemic-proofing Africa

16 Sep 2021

Bridging the Covid-19 vaccine gap

HealthcareBridging the Covid-19 vaccine gap

15 Sep 2021

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HealthcareGenomic surveillance key in Africa's Covid-19 fight

14 Sep 2021