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Hidden costs of medical errors: Landmark case in Uganda spotlights HIV misdiagnosisMtho Maphumulo

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It's lit: L'Oréal unveils new light tech-powered beauty tools at CES 2026

7 Jan 2026

Source: Supplied. The design team at the groundbreaking ceremony: Simon Herd and Alex Sagwe, Mace YMR; Justin Orina, Airtel; Rob Woffenden, FBW; Harry Eddy, Mace YMR and Mohamed Elsayed, Meinhardt.

Kenya’s tech evolution: Construction of colossal data centre underway at Tatu City

31 Dec 2025

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Internet.org awards African innovation

Internet.org awards African innovation

3 Oct 2016

Diagnosing Africa's poor health with technology

Diagnosing Africa's poor health with technology

29 Sep 2016

Zuckerberg fund pledges $3bn to banish disease

Zuckerberg fund pledges $3bn to banish disease

22 Sep 2016

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Big business opportunities ahead for Africa - McKinsey

16 Sep 2016

Addressing antimicrobial resistance on our farms and in our food

Addressing antimicrobial resistance on our farms and in our food

15 Sep 2016

Source: Bhekisisa Centre of Health Journalism/ Amos Gumulira

Malawi's rickshaw ambulances cycle the sick to care

Ina Skosana 12 Sep 2016

#InnovationMonth: UFS unveils polyurethane heart valve prototype

#InnovationMonth: UFS unveils polyurethane heart valve prototype

1 Sep 2016

Engage with government at eHealthALIVE2016

Engage with government at eHealthALIVE2016

30 Aug 2016

Increasing accessibility to medicine in Africa

Increasing accessibility to medicine in Africa

26 Aug 2016

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Fewer insulin injections for type 2 diabetes

Nicci Botha 26 Aug 2016

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Kenyan startup to launch 'Uber for ambulances' app

Tom Jackson 26 Aug 2016

IBM Research opens second lab on African continent

IBM Research opens second lab on African continent

26 Aug 2016

Exciting future for continent that accesses the power of Internet of Things

Exciting future for continent that accesses the power of Internet of Things

Brett Parker 16 Aug 2016

Why we need to unite to feed children while at school

Why we need to unite to feed children while at school

Peninsula School Feeding Association 16 Aug 2016

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H3D makes second malaria drug breakthrough

Kim Cloete 27 Jul 2016

FAO calls for increased vigilance as avian influenza virus H5N1 advances

FAO calls for increased vigilance as avian influenza virus H5N1 advances

15 Jul 2016

Technology leads the race to affordable healthcare

Technology leads the race to affordable healthcare

Nicci Botha 1 Jul 2016

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Reigniting the malaria fight

20 Jun 2016

#CGFSummit: Food safety, not just a Western luxury

#CGFSummit: Food safety, not just a Western luxury

Leigh Andrews 17 Jun 2016

Access to quality healthcare must be improved in Africa

Access to quality healthcare must be improved in Africa

9 Jun 2016

Research shows vitamin D deficiency puts HIV-positive Africans at risk

Research shows vitamin D deficiency puts HIV-positive Africans at risk

2 Jun 2016

#AfricaMonth: Sierra Leone, a deadly virus and digital payments

#AfricaMonth: Sierra Leone, a deadly virus and digital payments

Momodu Kargbo, Sierra Leone minister of finance an 27 May 2016

Source: Merck Group

Nigeria's fight against bilharzia gets a major boost

25 May 2016

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Developing a community of health

13 May 2016

Learnings from Zika and reproductive rights in Africa

Learnings from Zika and reproductive rights in Africa

29 Apr 2016

[WorldImmunisationWeek] Fighting HPV and cervical cancer in Africa

[WorldImmunisationWeek] Fighting HPV and cervical cancer in Africa

28 Apr 2016

[World Immunisation Week] Closing the immunisation gap

[World Immunisation Week] Closing the immunisation gap

25 Apr 2016

Merck diabetes and hypertension awards launch

Student award promotes NCD know-how

19 Apr 2016

NEF calls for new era in science and technology in Africa

NEF calls for new era in science and technology in Africa

4 Mar 2016

Middle East and Africa 3D printing market to total $1.3 billion by 2019

Middle East and Africa 3D printing market to total $1.3 billion by 2019

24 Feb 2016

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