From Cholera to Climate Resilience: East Africa’s Cities Invest in Health Infrastructure
As Nairobi, Dar es Salaam, and Kampala face recurring cholera outbreaks, governments are shifting strategies by integrating climate adaptation into urban health planning.
In October,...
Africa’s Battle Against Malaria Sees Breakthrough With First Homegrown Vaccine Production in Senegal
In July 2025, Senegal became the first African country to begin large-scale production of a malaria vaccine, marking a historic shift in the continent’s...
Africa’s Silent Health Burden: Rising Air Pollution Costs $100 Billion Annually in Lost Productivity
Air pollution is fast becoming Africa’s most underreported public health crisis. A 2025 report by the African Union and UNEP estimated that the continent...
Africa’s Healthtech Startups Attract $750 Million in 2025 as Investors Back AI and Telemedicine Solutions
The African healthtech sector surged in 2025, securing over $750 million in disclosed funding by March, according to Partech Africa data, driven largely by...
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COP29 Sets the Stage for Africa’s Push on Health and Climate Finance
The UN Climate Conference (COP29) in Baku ended with mixed outcomes for Africa, but health advocates secured an important breakthrough: the establishment of a...
