Health
Public health, healthcare investment, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and health policy across Africa. Africaspoint covers disease outbreaks, health system reforms, drug regulation, and the continent’s growing ambition to produce its own medicines — reporting that serves health professionals, investors, and policymakers alike.
Kenya Starlink trial produces striking results
A Grow X Education and CEMASTEA study of Starlink satellite internet in 30 Kenyan schools found that within one month…
Sudan seals $51m AfDB water deal
Sudan signed a $51 million agreement with the African Development Bank and UNICEF on June 4 to convert three stalled…
Dis-Chem accelerates with 34 new pharmacies
Dis-Chem Pharmacies will open 34 new stores in its 2027 financial year as it accelerates its integrated healthcare platform strategy.…
South Africa’s NHI loses in ConCourt
South Africa's Constitutional Court struck down the Certificate of Need provisions in the National Health Act on May 18, removing…
