7th Annual Pharma Manufacturing & Automation Convention 2025: Redefining Excellence in Pharma Manufacturing with Lean, Clean, and Digitally Mean.
The 7th Annual Pharma Manufacturing & Automation Convention 2025, co-located with the Pharma Manufacturing & Automation Excellence Awards, concluded on October 8th – 9th at Novotel HICC, Hyderabad, with resounding…
Nigerian Government Launches Decade-Long Plan to Overhaul Neurological Healthcare
The Nigerian government has unveiled a strategic 10-year roadmap aimed at transforming neurological healthcare nationwide through targeted policy reforms, infrastructure investment, and cross-sector collaboration.
Speaking at the inaugural Africa Neurological…
Global: US Senate Democrats Launch Probe into Dismissal of CDC Vaccine Advisory Panel
Democrats on the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee have opened an investigation into the decision by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to dismiss all members…
Global: FDA Chief Medical and Science Officer Vinay Prasad Steps Down Amid Drug Oversight Controversy
Vinay Prasad, the Chief Medical and Science Officer at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), has stepped down from his position, according to confirmation from the U.S. Department of…
Zambia: Duniya Healthcare Digitises Zambia’s Medicine Supply Chain to Bridge Access Gaps in Rural Clinics
Duniya Healthcare is redefining pharmaceutical distribution in Zambia, leveraging digital tools and data intelligence to deliver essential medicines to some of the country’s most remote communities. The startup, founded in…
Global: Philips Cuts Tariff Impact Estimate by €100 Million Following U.S.-EU Trade Deal
Dutch healthcare technology firm, Philips, has revised its projected impact from U.S. import tariffs downward by €100 million, following a recent trade agreement between the United States and the European…
South Africa’s Silent Health Crisis: Microplastics and the Fight for Cleaner Solutions
South Africa is grappling with a growing yet largely underreported environmental and public health threat: microplastics. These tiny plastic particles—measuring less than 5mm—are increasingly found across the country’s water sources,…
Regulatory
Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) is in the process of developing an E-waste strategy to address issues of management involving any electrical and electronic equipment that is discarded or is…
Startup
Kenyan healthtech startup Zuri Health has raised $1.3-million in funding to expand across Africa. The startup which offers mobile-based healthcare attracted investment from DOB Equity, Launch Africa and Founders Factory…
The program is for African entrepreneurs focusing on addressing the health product distribution challenge on the continent
Pan-African initiative, Investing in Innovation (i3), seeks to support the commercialization and impact…
Dokpam technology has launched an application that allows a patient to access a doctor everywhere at any time via smart devices with the help of the Dokpam app.
The launch took…