Kenya: GenKey supplies Healthcare Solution to Kenya NHIF

Posted on :Thursday , 3rd September 2015

 GenKey, a leading provider of end-to-end solutions for securing identity in Elections and Healthcare,announces that it will supply its Healthcare Solution to the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF)of Kenya. The solution consists of an electronic healthcare information management system,including a biometric smart card solution for member registration, biometric deduplication, identifi. . .

Ethiopia: Bold Move to Foster Pharmaceutical Industry

Posted on :Saturday , 29th August 2015

Pharmaceutical excipients are no longer inert materials but are effective and able to improve the characteristics of the products' quality, stability, functionality, safety, solubility and acceptance of patients. It can interact with the active ingredients and alter the medicament characteristics. The globalization of medicines' supply enhances the importance of globalized good manufacturing pr. . .

Uganda and Botswana to collaborate on vaccines research

Posted on :Friday , 28th August 2015

SA\'s Ascendis acquires Farmalider stake

Posted on :Wednesday , 26th August 2015

Ascendis Health today announced its first international acquisition with the purchase of a 49% stake in Spanish pharmaceutical group, Farmalider SA, for R210 million, with a right to acquire the remainder of the business in two further tranches over the next five years.

Fidson to commission $38 million drug plant in Nigeria

Posted on :Wednesday , 26th August 2015

Fidson Healthcare plc will commission a N7.5 billion (US$38 million) drug-making plant this year to offer more options in the Nigerian pharmaceutical industry and grow its portfolio.