col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-1 col-lg-1 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-10 col-lg-10 jcrtitle Mobilizing Private Capital for Energy, Health Security and Jobs in South Africa jcrpagetitle Mobilizing Private Capital for Energy, Health Security and Jobs in South Africa jcrdescription South Africa is combining government reforms with targeted multilateral support to attract private investment in reliable energy and local vaccine…
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During a health crisis, the first instinct is often to give people information. Governments make announcements. Experts explain what is happening. Health departments share information on television, radio, social media and through communities. The idea seems simple: give people the right information, and they can make better decisions.
Africa is stepping up efforts to use digital technologies, data and artificial intelligence to strengthen healthcare delivery, improve health security and build more resilient national health systems, as policymakers, health experts and technology leaders call for a shift from small-scale digital health projects to solutions that can operate across communities and national borders.
Charles Odira is an outlier in a female-dominated profession. That has meant he’s had to work hard to gain trust. But it’s also helped him reach a powerful demographic: dads.
24 September 2026 marked an important milestone for Vaksindo Satwa Nusantara, as the company officially began its first exports to Africa, with shipments destined for Zambia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, and Malawi.
Africa has made significant gains in expanding access to health care and training health professionals, but the continent still faces a large gap between the people it needs to provide care and those available to serve them.
Malnutrition among children under five remains one of sub-Saharan Africa’s most persistent public health challenges. Countries and development partners have introduced numerous nutrition programmes. Yet millions of young children continue to suffer from poor nutrition.
Potchefstroom, South Africa – 18 March 2026, Health professions regulatory bodies, education leaders and technical experts from across the African Region have reached a landmark consensus on theAfrica Health Professions Education Quality Standards (AHPEQS), establishing a shared continental framework to strengthen the quality, relevance and responsiveness of health professional training.
Egyptian healthcare startup Anees Health has raised an undisclosed seed round to expand its integrated care model across Greater Cairo.
UA.NEWS27 September 2026 00:04
