Healthcare Section
Submit newsAdvertiseSubscribe

Industries

All industriesAgricultureAutomotiveConstruction & EngineeringEducationEnergy & MiningEntrepreneurshipESG & SustainabilityFinanceHealthcareHR & ManagementICTLegalLifestyleLogistics & TransportManufacturingMarketing & MediaPropertyRetailTourism & Travel

Features

IAB Bookmarks AwardsYouth MonthIMC ConferenceLoeriesWomen's MonthCannes LionsBizTrendsOrchids and OnionsPendoring#StartupStoryMore Sections..
Agriculture
Automotive
Construction & Engineering
Education
Energy & Mining
Entrepreneurship
ESG & Sustainability
Finance
Healthcare
HR & Management
ICT
Legal
Lifestyle
Logistics & Transport
Manufacturing
Marketing & Media
Property
Retail
Tourism & Travel

News

Industries

Companies

Jobs

Events

People

Video

Audio

Galleries

My Biz

Submit content

My Account

Advertise

Healthcare News Africa

Last 2 days|Last 7 days|Last 30 days
Study: African surgical patients twice as likely to die
Study: African surgical patients twice as likely to die

5 Jan 2018

Antiretroviral treatment prevents the virus from multiplying and prolongs the lives of HIV positive people. Thomas Mukoya/Reuters
Kenya's HIV progress report: good progress, but also big gaps

  3 Jan 2018

Government bans livestock, agriculture imports from South Africa over Listeriosis
Government bans livestock, agriculture imports from South Africa over Listeriosis

  25 Dec 2017

Oprah Winfrey. ©Sam Aronov
When science and fiction collide

15 Dec 2017

Sugar tax and its bitter economic aftertaste
Sugar tax and its bitter economic aftertaste

  15 Dec 2017

Own space on the biggest multi-industry B2B news site in Africa?
Own space on the biggest multi-industry B2B news site in Africa?

Bizcommunity.com  13 Dec 2017

Tanzania streaks ahead on vaccine programme
Tanzania streaks ahead on vaccine programme

12 Dec 2017

East African pharmaceutical market set to boom
East African pharmaceutical market set to boom

4 Dec 2017

Fewer crops are feeding more people worldwide - and that's not good
Fewer crops are feeding more people worldwide - and that's not good

  1 Dec 2017

Photo: 10:23 campaign
Challenging bad medicine: How to use the media effectively

  30 Nov 2017

Photo: New Vision
Commitment to a malaria-free Africa can't wane

29 Nov 2017

Image Supplied
Fastjet, (Red) and Oliver Mtukudzi team up in the fight for an Aids-free generation

28 Nov 2017

Africa faces a sharp rise in diabetes prevalence
Africa faces a sharp rise in diabetes prevalence

23 Nov 2017

Efforts to tackle AMR on farms and in food systems gaining momentum
Efforts to tackle AMR on farms and in food systems gaining momentum

20 Nov 2017

Show more

More news

Study: African surgical patients twice as likely to die
Study: African surgical patients twice as likely to die

5 Jan 2018

Antiretroviral treatment prevents the virus from multiplying and prolongs the lives of HIV positive people. Thomas Mukoya/Reuters
Kenya's HIV progress report: good progress, but also big gaps

 3 Jan 2018

Government bans livestock, agriculture imports from South Africa over Listeriosis
Government bans livestock, agriculture imports from South Africa over Listeriosis

 25 Dec 2017

Oprah Winfrey. ©Sam Aronov
When science and fiction collide

15 Dec 2017

Sugar tax and its bitter economic aftertaste
Sugar tax and its bitter economic aftertaste

 15 Dec 2017

Own space on the biggest multi-industry B2B news site in Africa?
Own space on the biggest multi-industry B2B news site in Africa?

 13 Dec 2017

Tanzania streaks ahead on vaccine programme
Tanzania streaks ahead on vaccine programme

12 Dec 2017

East African pharmaceutical market set to boom
East African pharmaceutical market set to boom

4 Dec 2017

Fewer crops are feeding more people worldwide - and that's not good
Fewer crops are feeding more people worldwide - and that's not good

 1 Dec 2017

Photo: 10:23 campaign
Challenging bad medicine: How to use the media effectively

 30 Nov 2017

Photo: New Vision
Commitment to a malaria-free Africa can't wane

29 Nov 2017

Image Supplied
Fastjet, (Red) and Oliver Mtukudzi team up in the fight for an Aids-free generation

28 Nov 2017

Africa faces a sharp rise in diabetes prevalence
Africa faces a sharp rise in diabetes prevalence

23 Nov 2017

Efforts to tackle AMR on farms and in food systems gaining momentum
Efforts to tackle AMR on farms and in food systems gaining momentum

20 Nov 2017

Meet Africa's startup stars
Meet Africa's startup stars

20 Nov 2017

Dr Klaus Eckstein, CEO and Country Divisional Head of the Crop Science Division for Bayer Southern Africa at the opening of the Mozambique office
Bayer opens local office in Mozambique, cements presence in Africa

3 Nov 2017

Dr Simon Antindi. Photo: Ryan Lenora Brown
Meet the doctors: Take a look at this country's first crop of homegrown physicians

 1 Nov 2017

Africa has focused on tackling undernutrition caused by low calorie diets. IFPRI
Seven African countries show how the battle against malnutrition can be won

 27 Oct 2017

#WorldPolioDay: The fight's not over yet
#WorldPolioDay: The fight's not over yet

24 Oct 2017

Pollution killed nine million people in 2015: report
Pollution killed nine million people in 2015: report

24 Oct 2017

auntmasako via
The traditional vegetable and sweet potato research that's revolutionising the way we build food and nutrition security in Africa

 17 Oct 2017

Skitterphoto via
Organisations join forces, launches roadmap to combat zoonotic TB

13 Oct 2017

'Bogus' online doctor to be probed
'Bogus' online doctor to be probed

 9 Oct 2017

#EntrepreneurMonth: Here's to the African entrepreneurs
#EntrepreneurMonth: Here's to the African entrepreneurs

 2 Oct 2017

Photo by Nevin Ruttanaboonta on Unsplash
What if analytics and machine learning could save lives?

 29 Sep 2017

The fight against antimicrobial resistance depends on good agricultural practices
The fight against antimicrobial resistance depends on good agricultural practices

26 Sep 2017

Tristate Heart and Vascular Centre in Nigeria. Photo: Tristate Heart and Vascular Centre
Philanthropists join forces to fund Africa's cash-strapped health sector

 19 Sep 2017

Image source:
Why the path to longer and healthier lives for all Africans is within reach

 18 Sep 2017

Photo: RTE Ireland
Sierra Leone starts cholera vaccination drive in disaster areas

7 Sep 2017

Image Source:
Purple tea is taking over the world, one cup at a time

 5 Sep 2017

Global genetic study involving different populations sheds light on glaucoma
Global genetic study involving different populations sheds light on glaucoma

 4 Sep 2017

A vision for digital health at the Healthcare Innovation Summit Africa 2017
A vision for digital health at the Healthcare Innovation Summit Africa 2017

 31 Aug 2017

Medsaf wins Nigeria round of Seedstars World
Medsaf wins Nigeria round of Seedstars World

29 Aug 2017

Study: Few nations see beyond hunger in fighting malnutrition
Study: Few nations see beyond hunger in fighting malnutrition

 28 Aug 2017

Siri creator, Antoine Blondeau. Photo: AFP
AI revolution will be all about humans, says Siri trailblazer

21 Aug 2017

Porto do Caio, Angola's new deepwater port
Angola's investment in non-oil sectors starts to pay off

 21 Aug 2017

Zambia makes HIV testing compulsory
Zambia makes HIV testing compulsory

21 Aug 2017

Slums in Nairobi, Kenya. Image source:
Invisible and ignored: air pollution inside the homes of Nairobi's residents

 17 Aug 2017

WHO Nigeria/L. Ozor
WHO programme to prevent 10,000 malaria deaths in Nigeria

11 Aug 2017

WHO report: Kenyan cholera outbreak
WHO report: Kenyan cholera outbreak

2 Aug 2017


Let's do Biz