The journey so far: Adebayo Alonge, CEO, RxAll Published by Jaco Maritz on 19 October 2017 ‘Young African entrepreneurs should see themselves like the Carnegies and Rockefellers of America’s 1800s.’
The rise of artificial intelligence in Africa Published by Nouha Abardazzou on 16 September 2017 However, Africa’s current strengths seem not to match with the fundamental needs of the fourth industrial revolution.
Startup snapshot: Moroccan platform aiming to ‘Uberise’ healthcare Published by Justin Probyn on 11 September 2017 DabaDoc is a Morocco-based online platform that allows users to book appointments with medical professionals.
Startup snapshot: Streamlining the buying and selling of medication in Nigeria Published by Justin Probyn on 26 June 2017 Talking business with Vivian Nwakah, co-founder of online pharmaceutical distribution platform Medsaf.
Healthcare – ripe for disruption Published by Matthew Donen on 23 May 2017 Mobile technology is rapidly transforming the way business is being conducted in Africa, particularly in the healthcare industry.
Announcing the Pan-African Health Tourism Congress 2017 Published by Press Office on 3 May 2017 The 2017 Congress is seeking to table and endorse policies and strategies which will expand the health tourism industry to address a broader market.
The growth of medical tourism in South Africa Published by Press Office on 18 April 2017 For Europeans and travellers from the Americas and Asia, South Africa offers an affordable alternative for many cosmetic procedures, thanks to the weak rand.
‘Don’t crucify the Gauteng Health MEC’ Published by Press Office on 5 April 2017 The deaths of 94 mentally-ill patients in Gauteng and the nation’s response to this reeks of an old-style blame culture that needs to be shifted if we want to prevent this kind of tragedy from happening again.
South Africa’s healthcare system could be world class Published by Press Office on 17 March 2017 South Africa is on the right track towards ensuring that all citizens have access to affordable, quality healthcare services regardless of their socio-economic circumstances.
Private equity firm sees healthcare opportunity in Liberia Published by Kate Douglas on 5 January 2017 We talk to TLG Capital’s Saad Sheikh about the firm’s investment in a healthcare service provider in Monrovia.
It’s time to rethink medical insurance Published by Masimba Tafirenyika on 6 December 2016 The market for healthcare in Africa is worth about $35bn.
Why Africa needs Asia to reach its growth potential Published by Sunil Kaushal on 4 November 2016 Asia is poised to play dominant role in Africa’s future growth in the wake of Brexit.
North Africa continues to demonstrate private equity investment potential Published by Press release on 2 November 2016 Latest AVCA ‘Spotlight on North Africa Private Equity’ report indicates steady investor interest in the manufacturing, healthcare, education and consumer goods sectors.
DHL conference highlights opportunities in Africa’s life sciences & healthcare sector Published by Staff Writer on 25 October 2016 Africa has positive growth potential in the healthcare sector.