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The government has introduced a comprehensive health sector budget of Sh1.8 trillion for the 2026/27 fiscal year, with key priorities focused on universal health insurance (UHI), strengthening domestic pharmaceutical production, …
Tanzania Health Ministry Targets 11 Priorities in Sh1.8 Trillion 2026/27 Budget Read More
The government has continued to invest in primary healthcare, essential medical products, and digital health infrastructure to improve service delivery and increase access to quality healthcare. Speaking during a visit …
Strengthening the Local Vaccine and Biotherapeutic Manufacturing Industry in Kenya Read More
Tanzania is steadily emerging as a prominent destination for medical tourism, with a growing number of international patients traveling to the country for treatment. Between July 2025 and February 2026, …
Tanzania sees a rise in medical tourism, welcoming over 3,000 international patients as strong economic benefits are projected for 2026. Read More
Tanzania Orders Public Hospitals to Remove Service Obstacles and Boost Local Drug Production Ahead of Universal Health Insurance. The Tanzanian government has issued a strict nationwide directive requiring all public …
Tanzania Launches Major Initiative to Break Down Healthcare Access Barriers Read More
Kenya’s efforts to modernise its healthcare system through digital transformation and improved financing were highlighted at the fifth Smart Summit in Nairobi. The event brought together government representatives and health …
Innovation In Digital Healthcare Strengthens Kenya’s Healthcare System Read More
Nairobi, Kenya – 3 March 2026 – Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Health, Aden Duale, oversaw the signing of Intergovernmental Participatory Agreements (IPAs) under the Building Resilient and Responsive Health Systems …
A BREHS intergovernmental agreement to strengthen primary healthcare is signed by CS Duale Read More
Kenya’s persistent shortage of medical oxygen could soon improve with the development of the country’s first liquid oxygen manufacturing facility by healthcare solutions company Hewatele. The plant, currently under construction …
Kenyan healthcare firm Hewatele to open Kenya’s first Liquid Oxygen plant Read More
Today, the Pfizer Foundation announced a new $10 million, three-year investment under its Action & Impact: A Cancer Care Initiative to increase access to prompt diagnosis, treatment, and care for …
$10 Million in Grants From the Pfizer Foundation Will Help Fight Breast Cancer in Kenya and Ethiopia Read More
CITY OF TSHWANE, South Africa– In response to growing demand throughout Sub-Saharan Africa, Cytespace Africa Laboratories (Cytespace), an MLM Medical Labs company and the only central laboratory in South Africa …
Sub-Saharan African Clinical Trials are being advanced through the expansion of Molecular Testing capabilities at Cytespace Africa Labs Read More
The establishment of a cutting-edge regional laboratory in Nyeri County has been initiated by the Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS). It is anticipated that the laboratory, which will be …
Kephis Plans to Establish a State-of-the-art Regional Laboratory in Nyeri County Read More
