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Start-ups tapping into Africa's healthcare supply chain opportunities

WEBKey trends. The ecosystem is growing: More than 60 companies in the focus geographies are now working to transform health product distribution with new …

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Regional medical tourism set to grow in Africa

WEBThe number of Africa’s own regional medical tourism destinations is also seen rising beyond South Africa, Morocco, Egypt and Tunisia – which currently have the …

Category: Medical Go Health

13 companies tapping into the health and wellness trend in Africa …

WEBHere are 13 companies taking advantage of this trend. 1. Entrepreneur wants Uganda to have a bigger slice of the $7bn market for superfood moringa. Uganda …

Category: Food Go Health

Investing in African women-led healthcare businesses offer solid …

WEBPRESS OFFICE: ShEquity. Digital health management solution for non-communicable diseases, Wazima, the latest African female-led start-up to secure …

Category: Health Go Health

Hospital-at-home startup seeks to disrupt traditional healthcare in

WEBQuro Medical, a South Africa-based digital health startup that uses technology to offer home-based medical care, has just raised $1.1 million in a seed …

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Doctor-turned-entrepreneur bullish about Ethiopia's healthcare …

WEBAs Africa’s second most populous country, Ethiopia’s healthcare industry holds significant potential. According to Dr Mohammed Nuri (42), founder and CEO of …

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The township entrepreneur who built his spinach empire with less …

WEBThe township entrepreneur who built his spinach empire with less than $3. Lufefe Nomjana (also known as the Spinach King) is the 28-year-old South African …

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Wellness revolution creating demand for African superfoods

WEBFonio – a gluten-free grain with many nutritional benefits – has been cultivated as a subsistence crop in West Africa for thousands of years. It is drought …

Category: Nutrition Go Health

Backing African healthcare startups: Insights from Kenya-based …

WEBWilfred Njagi, CEO of Villgro Africa. Based in Nairobi, Kenya, Villgro Africa is an incubator that offers funding and technical assistance primarily to healthcare startups …

Category: Health Go Health

The growth of medical tourism in South Africa

WEBThe growth of medical tourism in South Africa. PRESS OFFICE: Pan-African Health Tourism Congress. South Africa has been making medical advances, with …

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Healthcare investor discusses opportunities in Nigeria and rest of …

WEBCFAO group, one of the largest players in healthcare across Africa, recently established the Health54 fund to invest in innovative healthcare start-ups. In October …

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Why this investment firm bought into one of South Africa's largest

WEBWellness Warehouse is a well-known retail outlet with a footprint of around 40 stores in South Africa. It provides a range of products in the natural health, natural …

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East Africa: Investor identifies opportunities in the healthcare sector

WEBEast Africa-focused private equity firm Zoscales Partners recently made its second healthcare investment by backing a private hospital in Kenya. How we made it in …

Category: Health Go Health

Profit-making idea: Private care facilities for the elderly in Ghana

WEBPolicy reforms have tried to address the concern of caring for the elderly. More than a decade ago, Ghana’s policymakers put a three-tier pension system in place …

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How So Fresh tapped into an opportunity in Nigeria's healthy food …

WEBTen years ago, Olagoke and Abimbola Balogun started So Fresh, a healthy food restaurant and retail chain. At the time, the health and wellness foods industry was …

Category: Food Go Health

Starting and growing a telemedicine business in Uganda

WEBWhile working in Uganda’s health industry, Dr. Davis Musinguzi noticed that patients often consulted their healthcare providers far too late, which affected the …

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'There are enough people in slums who will pay for decent …

WEBAccess Afya currently runs two clinics in Nairobi’s Mukuru slums offering primary healthcare services focused on diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases, …

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Nigerian health-tech entrepreneur believes the sector's untapped

WEBAdegoke Olubusi, co-founder of Nigerian-based health-tech company Helium Health, is currently sacrificing the luxury of sleep because the company can’t stay ahead …

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Investing in Nigerian private healthcare: Insights from dealmaker

WEBBetsy Henderson speaks with Femi Ogunjimi, a partner at Lagos-based private equity firm CardinalStone Capital Advisers, about healthcare opportunities and …

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