While many South Africans perceive their public healthcare system as deteriorating, recent evidence reveals a more complex ...

The increasing trend of reducing foreign aid to Africa is forcing the continent to reassess its approach to health care delivery. African countries face a major challenge of dealing with high rates of ...

A groundbreaking new medical dataset is poised to revolutionize health care in Africa by improving chatbots' understanding of the continent's most pressing medical issues and increasing their ...

It is hardly surprising that many have concluded that South Africa's public healthcare system is in a state of collapse. The ...

As South Africa hosts the African Ophthalmology Council Congress, ophthalmologist Dr. Mpopi Lenake highlights the critical ...

Last year Celestine Mugambi, a Kenyan health expert, watched in horror as America abruptly paused and slashed health funding for Africa. Until February 2025 America had contributed more than 60% of ...

Horizon1000 aims to enhance African health care by integrating AI into primary care, starting in Rwanda, to support health workers and improve care delivery. The initiative addresses challenges like ...

South Africa stands tall as the healthcare giant of the continent. It has some of the best private hospitals in the world, with doctors and facilities that rival Europe and the US. The public ...

As clouds gather and humidity rises across west Africa, whose annual rains bring an uptick of deadly, malaria-carrying mosquitoes, Musa Adamu Ibrahim, a nurse, is sitting at home, unemployed. In ...