The groundbreaking initiative will use the latest technologies to improve healthcare in Africa. AstraZeneca will roll out the project in partnership with Tricog Health in Kenya and MedSol AI Solutions in South Africa. The hub is part of the company’s A.Catalyst Network, which is made up of more than 20 health innovation hubs.
In a significant step towards clean energy and improved electricity access, a consortium of Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) and renewable energy fund manager Frontier Energy has announced a co-investment of over $52 million for the Planet Solar project in Sierra Leone.
The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF) has committed up to XOF 30 billion (equivalent to USD ~ 48 million) to launch West Africa’s first-ever social asset-backed security.
Nigerian biotech company Syndicate Bio has partnered with SOPHiA GENETICS, a leader in cloud-based healthcare software to improve access to advanced cancer diagnostics in Africa,
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