Zuri Health Raises $ 1.3M for Expansion Across Africa
Zuri Health, the digital healthcare providing affordable healthcare via mobile, has raised $ 1.3 Million for expansion across Africa. Participants in this seed round funding include DOB Equity, Launch Africa [...]
Treasury allocates Ksh 146.8 Billion to the Health Sector
National Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani allocated Ksh 146.8 billion to the healthcare sector out of which Ksh 62.3 billion will cover Universal Health Coverage (UHC). “Of this amount, Ksh [...]
Resolution Insurance Placed Under Statutory Management
The Commissioner of Insurance has placed Resolution Insurance Company Limited under Statutory Management, and appointed the Policyholders Compensation Fund (PCF) as the Statutory Manager for a period of 12 months, [...]
CFAO Healthcare Acquires 30% Stake in Goodlife Pharmacies
CFAO Healthcare has acquired a 30% stake in Goodlife Pharmacies from Leapfrog Investments. LeapFrog first invested in Goodlife in 2017, and will remain the majority shareholder, and CFAO Healthcare the [...]Uganda's Rocket Health Raises $5 Million in Series A Funding
Uganda’s Rocket Health, a telemedicine and last-mile healthcare startup, has raised $5 million in its Series A round of funding, bringing its total funding to $6.2 million. Investors who took [...]Co-op Bank in deal with IFC to Fund HealthCare Equipment Purchase
Co-op Bank has linked up with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to provide credit to healthcare firms at friendly terms. Those targeted are clinics, hospitals and laboratories with a maximum [...]Morocco Begins Construction of $562 Million Vaccine Plant
Morocco has begun the construction of a new $562 million vaccine plant with the capacity to produce 116 million vaccines in 2024. The new ‘SENSYO Pharmatech’ factory in the coastal [...]mPharma, Ghanian Health Startup raises $35million in Series D round
mPharma, a Ghanian health tech startup, plans to set up more pharmacies to widen its reach after raising $35 million in Series D round. The startup plans to grow its [...]Kenya's MYDAWA Receives $1.2 Million Grant from Bill Melinda Gates Foundation
Kenya’s e-pharmacy company, MYDAWA has received a $1.2 million grant from the Bill Melinda Gates Foundation. This grant is aimed at increasing access to PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) services through [...]Gates Foundation commits $4 million to Kenyan auto-disable syringe manufacturer Revital Healthcare
Revital Healthcare (EPZ) Limited, a Kenyan medical supply manufacturer has received nearly $4 million from the Bill Melinda Gates Foundation to expand production of auto-disable vaccine syringes. This funding [...]What You Should Know about CBD Oil
This medicine has been widely known for many years. As medical technology advances, many people are starting to recognize the benefits of CBD. Before going deeper into this topic, you [...]mTek and TrustGro partner to avail $1.52 million for healthcare security
Kenyans have today gotten an avenue for ease of access to quality healthcare through a health insurance solution that matches their individual financial capabilities. A flexible monthly premium payment plan [...]
