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Digital transformation in Africa's pharmaceutical supply chains

South Africa Leads Digital Transformation in Africa’s Pharmaceutical Supply Chains

South Africa is spearheading a groundbreaking initiative to modernise Africa's healthcare system by addressing one of its most persistent issues: inefficient pharmaceutical supply chains. Africa's healthcare market holds immense potential, valued at $26.85 billion in 2023 and projected to grow at 3.4% annually through 2030. However, fragmented supply chains, infrastructure gaps, and inconsistent regulations continue…

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mhealth-in-africa

mHealth in Africa

The rise of mHealth (mobile health) is revolutionizing healthcare delivery across Africa. It utilizes the rapid adoption of mobile technology to address persistent healthcare challenges. With mobile phone usage booming on the continent, mHealth brings essential healthcare services to remote, underserved areas, significantly improving patient outcomes. This article explores how mobile technology is shaping healthcare…

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Rwanda's Technological Advancements

Rwanda’s Technological Advancements

1. Mara Phones: Pioneering Africa's Smartphone Industry Mara Phones, a dynamic African Mara Group subsidiary, has launched the first smartphone in Africa. Established in 1996 by Ashish Thakkar, Mara Phones aims to create high-quality smartphones that foster digital inclusion across Africa. 2. Rwanda's Tech Capital Ambitions Under President Paul Kagame's leadership, Rwanda aspires to become…

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AI in Cancer Diagnosis

AI in Cancer Diagnosis

Histofy, a spin-out company from The University of Warwick, has developed an innovative artificial intelligence (AI) tool to enhance cancer diagnosis and treatment. This device, designed by scientists, assists medical professionals in grading cancer by analyzing cell division within tumors. Counting dividing cells is crucial in determining the aggressiveness or grade of the cancer, which…

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AI Therapist Bots

AI Therapist Bots

In the rapidly evolving landscape of mental health support, a new trend is emerging among young individuals: the turn towards AI therapist bots, exemplified by platforms like Character.ai. This shift marks a significant change in how the younger generation seeks mental health assistance, blending technology with traditional therapy methods. Understanding the Appeal of AI Therapy…

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