Zambia Leads E-health in Africa

Zambia has launched the Growing Expertise in E-health Knowledge and Skills (GEEKS) programme to leverage technology and provide health services for men, women and children.This move will help train health staff...

U.S Medical Device Startup Introduces Lifesaving Biotech in Uganda

A U.S. medical device startup, Neopenda has introduced a lifesaving biotechnology for neonates in Uganda.The initiative which was started three years ago is to help control the spate of infant mortality,...

Tanzanian Woman Introduces Affordable Mobile Healthcare Solution To Save Lives

Tanzanian businesswoman Lilian Makoi has introduced an affordable mobile healthcare solution christened Jamii Africa in Tanzania.Although she has co-founded a number of startups, Jamii Africa happens to be her biggest and most positive...

BIMA Doctor Awarded First Ever Telemedicine License In Ghana

BIMA (Milvik Ghana Ltd), a Swedish microinsurance company, has been awarded the very first Telemedicine License in Ghana.The award was given by the Health Facility Regulatory Agency in cooperation with the...

GHS Director Cautions Workers Against The Use Of Mobile Phones At Work

Medical Director of Sunyani Regional Hospital (SHR), Dr. Emmanuel Kofi Amponsah has cautioned workers against the use of mobile phones during working hours.The act he said, breaches the code of conduct...

New Mobile App Launched To Fight Cervical Cancer In Ghana

In a bid to end cervical cancer in Ghana, the Cervical Cancer Prevention and Training Centre (CCPTC) of the Battor Catholic Hospital in the Volta Region has launched three mobile application...

Scottish Tech Company Gives Radio Journalist His Voice Back

Scottish Technology Company, CereProc, has given a 54 year old radio journalist who has been unable to talk for two years his voice back.The US journalist, Jamie Dupree, of Cox Media Group...

Government Of Ghana To Provide One Ambulance For Every Constituency

The government of Ghana has made known its intention to provide an ambulance for every constituency in the country.According to the Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the initiative is aimed at...

NHIA Introduces NHIS Quick Codes For Members

The National Health Insurance Authority of Ghana, (NHIA) has introduced USSD service code for NHIS members.According to NHIA, the service code can be used by registered members to check their membership...

First West African “Autism Aid App” Launched

The Autism Ambassadors of Ghana led by Alice Mamaga Akosua Amoako, have introduced the first Android Autism App, to aid people living with Autism in West- Africa.The initiative she said, is...