A new technology Cold War: How Africa can navigate the latest US export controls on AI
As the world splits into technological tiers, African countries must plan a path that ensures they remain participants, not spectators.
Nathan-Ross Adams
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Airtel Nigeria taps Mobihealth for digital healthcare services
The deal will bring affordable, 24/7 telemedicine services to millions, focusing on underserved communities.
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Zambia deploys digital health systems in hospitals
The government says that it is now using modern technology to track and trace pharmaceuticals from purchase to patient use.
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Teledoctor, OneLife Assurance collaborate on telehealth
Teledoctor’s remote health services will be available for LifeOne Assurance policyholders across Zambia.
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Zambia encourages Starlink adoption for healthcare digitisation
The country has already rolled out the statellite broadband service to the majority of its post offices, transforming them into ‘digital transformation centres’.
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African healthcare faces a cyber security dilemma
A recent report says he continent is hampered by a lack of digital security infrastructure, with about 90% of African businesses operating without cyber security policies in place, leaving them open to hacking, phishing, and malware attacks.
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Equity Health Insurance, Clinitouch partner on remote healthcare
The two companies are working together to improve collection of patients’ medical data, healthcare efficiencies and patient treatment and support.
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Nutanix study finds AI, security, sustainability drive need for IT infrastructure modernisation in healthcare
Hybrid multi-cloud adoption is surging among healthcare organisations as they significantly increase investments in IT modernisation.
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Post-war Ethiopia prioritises ICT infrastructure renewal
The destruction of technology systems caused major interruptions in the healthcare, preventing the timely reporting of crucial data.
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Using technology and data to improve healthcare in South Africa
Technology and data can improve and uplift communities in South Africa especially from a healthcare perspective.
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Flapmax launches second AI programme for African start-ups
The top 10 FAST Accelerator 2023 start-up participants will be selected for a five-week programme in Silicon Valley, California.
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Mpesa Foundation launches free medical camps in Kenya
The programme will be spread across all 47 geographic regions (counties) in Kenya, and is expected to reach 60 000 people.