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Using IoT to solve the healthcare puzzle

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Solving Africa's healthcare logistics problems with AI

20 Jul 2018

Egyptian e-health startup ElBalto launches mobile consultation service

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Tom Jackson 27 Jun 2018

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Malaria testing device wins top prize for young Ugandan

21 Jun 2018

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#AfricaMonth: Taking nursing high tech

24 May 2018

Kenya's iHub launches Health Meets Tech Application Challenge

Kenya's iHub launches Health Meets Tech Application Challenge

Tom Jackson 15 May 2018

High-tech solutions to improve patient care in Africa

High-tech solutions to improve patient care in Africa

11 May 2018

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Youth urged to create digital solutions to help tackle HIV and Aids

Athan Tashobya 10 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: The power of smart technology in Africa

#AfricaMonth: The power of smart technology in Africa

Greg Morris 8 May 2018

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Africa's first neuromicroscope system goes live

25 Apr 2018

Ghanaian startup crowned 2018 Seedstars Global Winner

Ghanaian startup crowned 2018 Seedstars Global Winner

16 Apr 2018

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Building knowledge-based economies in Africa

29 Mar 2018

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Top devices at Mobile World Congress

28 Feb 2018

Entrepreneur brothers look to harness AI for greater good

Entrepreneur brothers look to harness AI for greater good

26 Feb 2018

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#Designindaba2018: SA's crowd-sourced solution for a global problem

Sue Disler 22 Feb 2018

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E-health platform MyDawa disrupting Kenya's healthcare industry

26 Jan 2018

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WHO donates 853 motorcycles to Nigeria

Ayodamola Owoseye 23 Jan 2018

Meet Africa's startup stars

Meet Africa's startup stars

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What if analytics and machine learning could save lives?

Aneshan Ramaloo 29 Sep 2017

A vision for digital health at the Healthcare Innovation Summit Africa 2017

A vision for digital health at the Healthcare Innovation Summit Africa 2017

Nivashini Narsiah 31 Aug 2017

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AI revolution will be all about humans, says Siri trailblazer

21 Aug 2017

Porto do Caio, Angola's new deepwater port

Angola's investment in non-oil sectors starts to pay off

Miguel Damião Gago 21 Aug 2017

Three outstanding African innovators walk away with Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA) 2017.

Africa's top innovators announced

31 Jul 2017

How wearable tech can improve employee wellness

How wearable tech can improve employee wellness

Steven Howard 10 Jul 2017

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Innovation is the key to keep Africa moving forward

Sthembile Shabangu 22 Jun 2017

10 nominees for Innovation Prize for Africa 2017

10 nominees for Innovation Prize for Africa 2017

19 Jun 2017

New digital venture fund from Orange

New digital venture fund from Orange

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Connecting the dots between diagnostic, admin and clinical systems

Connecting the dots between diagnostic, admin and clinical systems

14 Jun 2017

African healthcare - ripe for disruption

African healthcare - ripe for disruption

31 May 2017

Healthcare at the click of a button

Healthcare at the click of a button

Matthew Donen 23 May 2017