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Africa’s Next Global Export Won’t Be Minerals. It Will Be AI
03 Mar 2026 19:17 GMT
… African-founded companies and labs that illustrate … InstaDeep (Tunisia → pan-Africa): Decision optimization for logistics … win globally.
Amini (Kenya): Environmental intelligence—fusing … health triage, or drug inventory. Export? The same models work in Uganda …
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Kenya clears 73% of SHA debts, rolls out new HIV drug to high-risk populations - PS Oluga
03 Mar 2026 20:10 GMT
A screengrab of Medical Services PS Dr. Ouma Oluga speaking during an interview on Ramogi TV on Tuesday, March 3, 2026.
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Principal Secretary for the State Department for Medical
Services Dr. Ouma Oluga has assured Kenyans that the …
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Viral Load Suppression After Intensive Adherence Counselling Among Previously Non-Suppressed Adolescents and Young People with HIV in East-Central Uganda
03 Mar 2026 16:54 GMT
Introduction
Viral load (VL) suppression remains a major global challenge in the HIV response, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), where adolescents and young people experience a disproportionate burden.1,2 By 2023, an estimated 1.55 million …
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Toward Eliminating Leishmaniasis as a Public Health Problem in Yemen: Advocating for a One Health Approach
03 Mar 2026 16:54 GMT
Introduction
Leishmaniasis is a vector-borne disease caused by several Leishmania species and transmitted by the bites of numerous species of female sandflies, primarily belonging to Phlebotomus in the Old World and Lutzomyia in the New World.1 This …
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Only two in 10 girls know condoms prevent HIV
03 Mar 2026 15:26 GMT
Only two in every 10 adolescent girls aged between 15 and 19 years in Garissa County know that condom use prevents HIV transmission. That finding alone should stop us in our tracks.
A draft secondary data analysis conducted this month by the International …
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Influential Women Profiles: Laura Chittenden, Tanzania Director Advancing Global Health Leadership
03 Mar 2026 12:36 GMT
SILVER SPRING, MD, UNITED STATES, March 3, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Visionary Leader Using Scientific Expertise and Strategic Leadership to Transform Global Health Initiatives
Dr. Laura Chittenden is an accomplished global health leader and …
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FULL LIST: African countries that signed Trump’s controversial health deals
03 Mar 2026 10:11 GMT
… shifts in US-Africa health cooperation in recent years … stretched African health systems.
1. Kenya
Kenya became the … the agreement.
4. Uganda
Uganda’s pact could deliver … primary healthcare systems, disease surveillance, and community-level medical access, …
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Looting of KSh11 billion from Kenya’s SHA causes deep vulnerabilities in Kenya
03 Mar 2026 09:30 GMT
NAIROBI: ON 28th January 2026, Daily Nation’s front-page report on the notorious KSh 11 billion theft within six months once again, in my assessment of the Kenyans’ precarious economic situation, reveals the extent of the mismanagement of national …
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Health aid pact between US and Zimbabwe collapses
03 Mar 2026 08:41 GMT
After negotiations around a funding agreement worth more than $360 million collapsed, the United States has said it will wind down health aid to Zimbabwe. Previously, USAID was the US government institution that provided financial assistance to Zimbabwe. …
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Why some African states consider US health deals unhealthy ?
03 Mar 2026 06:03 GMT
Data sovereignty questions have emerged to threaten the United States health deals with African states.
While those deals are structured to replace most aid provided by the defunct US Agency for International Development (USAid), a number of African …