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Mahama calls for scaling up African homegrown solutions for health challenges
06 Aug 2025 05:17 GMT
… return is even greater in Africa, where youthful populations represent latent … , President Paul Kagame of Rwanda was the African champion on domestic health … chronic disease burdens like hypertension, diabetes and kidney failure.
He said …
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A new diabetes subtype identified in Sub-Saharan Africa and Black Americans, study finds
05 Aug 2025 03:15 GMT
… discovery could change how diabetes is diagnosed, treated … onset diabetes from three African countries: Cameroon, Uganda and South Africa. … Epidemiology of Adiposity and Diabetes (LEAD) Center … insulin-deficient diabetes in children and young adults in Africa: …
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New form of type 1 diabetes identified in black patients
02 Aug 2025 07:14 GMT
… diagnose type 1 diabetes in people of African descent and could … people with diabetes in Cameroon, Uganda and South Africa discovered that … of type 1 diabetes may be common in African populations; a … UK, where people of African and Caribbean heritage may be …
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Bio Usawa and Sartorius Stedim Biotech forge partnership to pioneer biopharmaceutical manufacturing in Africa
02 Aug 2025 04:09 GMT
… Usawa Biotechnology, Ltd. (Kigali, Rwanda), a leading African biotechnology firm, and Sartorius … antibodies in Sub-Saharan Africa to tackle oncology, diabetes-induced eye diseases … technology to Africa, train a new generation of African scientists, and …
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Merck Foundation CEO and First Ladies of Africa to Call for Action to Build Healthcare and Media Capacity, Break Infertility Stigma and Support Girl Education in 2026 and Beyond
01 Aug 2025 13:20 GMT
… , The First Lady of the Gabonese Republic & Ambassador of Merck … TOUADERA, The First Lady of Central Africa & Ambassador of Merck Foundation … detection of Diabetes & Hypertension and supporting girl education.
• Pan African TV …
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South Africa's healthcare under siege: undocumented immigrants blocked
31 Jul 2025 11:14 GMT
… in South Africa continues to bubble under, as a Congo national … health was precarious; as a diabetic reliant on medication.
He … ’s hospitals are for South Africans who pay tax.”
However, … at medical facilities.
The South African Police Service, alongside the …
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New Diabetes Subtype Discovered in Africa Challenges Global Assumptions
29 Jul 2025 19:48 GMT
… discovery reveals many African youths may have a … diabetes at a young age in three countries: Cameroon, Uganda, and South Africa … Epidemiology of Adiposity and Diabetes (LEAD) Center at … insulin-deficient diabetes in children and young adults in Africa: …
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Africa goes local to boost pharma sector
29 Jul 2025 16:13 GMT
… manufacturing. From Kenya to Rwanda, deals for new facilities … , the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Uganda have again … Novo Nordisk to produce insulin in Africa is widely seen as … the entire continent.
Most African countries lack sufficient industrial …
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Bio Usawa Biotechnology and Sartorius Stedim Biotech Forge Partnership to Pioneer Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing in Africa
29 Jul 2025 14:14 GMT
KIGALI, Rwanda and SAN FRANCISCO and AUBAGNE … in Sub-Saharan Africa to tackle oncology, diabetes-induced eye diseases … deliver training programs for the African biopharma workforce, nurturing local … Inc. Bio Usawa is Rwanda';s leading biotechnology company …
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Bio Usawa Biotechnology (Bio Usawa) Partners with DEK Vaccines Ltd (DEK) to Expand Access to Life-Saving Biopharmaceuticals Across Ghana and West Africa
28 Jul 2025 11:15 GMT
KIGALI, Rwanda and SAN … Africa faces an unprecedented rise in non-communicable diseases, including cancer, diabetes … accessible and affordable for African patients." Leveraging Local … capabilities across West Africa. Operating under parent company …