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Jul

Ghana Strengthens Epidemic Intelligence Through Landmark Data‐Sharing Pact with Africa CDC

  • Nana Kwaku Ofori / 1 day
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On May 14, 2025, Ghana’s Ministry of Health (MoH) formally joined forces with the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) to inaugurate a continent-wide platform for epidemic intelligence and cross-border surveillance. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), signed in Accra by Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh and Africa CDC Director-General Dr. Jean Kaseya, commits both institutions […]

08
Jul

Africa’s Pursuit of Pharmaceutical Independence: A Turning Point for Global Health Equity

  • Nana Kwaku Ofori / 1 day
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Africa is accelerating its journey toward pharmaceutical sovereignty, and the global health community is taking notice. For the first time in history, African nations are laying the groundwork to develop, manufacture, and distribute medicinal drugs at scale—an ambition sharpened by the painful lessons of the COVID-19 pandemic and backed by landmark institutional commitments. The pandemic […]

08
Jul

Everlight Radiology Lays Groundwork for 2025 South Africa Teleradiology Launch

  • Nana Kwaku Ofori / 1 day
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Everlight Radiology is accelerating its global footprint by forging strategic ties within South Africa’s radiology community. In a landmark series of engagement events from May 6th to 19th, 2025, the company’s senior leadership met with local practitioners and institutions across Durban, Johannesburg, and Cape Town to prepare for a full-scale teleradiology service launch next year. This […]

08
Jul

Skincare’s Inclusive Revolution: Embracing Every Skin Tone Through Innovation

  • Nana Kwaku Ofori / 1 day
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Genasha Naidoo “ Diversity matters in skincare because there is power in representation ” Genasha Naidoo Skincare is undergoing a profound transformation as brands, researchers, and consumers alike recognize that beauty innovation must cater to every hue and texture. This shift goes beyond marketing buzzwords, demanding  changes in formulation, testing and cultural dialogue to ensure that every […]

08
Jul

Africa’s $5 Billion Beauty Revolution: Science, Culture, and Innovation Unleashed

  • Nana Kwaku Ofori / 1 day
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Nyima Jobe “ From tailored skin care to textured hair care, African brands are blending science, tradition and sustainability to lead one of the fastest-growing beauty sectors worldwide ” Nyima Jobe Africa’s beauty and personal care (BPC) sector is in the midst of a transformative boom, redefining global perceptions of the continent’s markets and unleashing an era […]

08
Jul

Unlocking Radiance: Ghana’s Top Skincare Products for Flawless Complexion

  • Nana Kwaku Ofori / 1 day
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Enioluwa Adeoluwa, Nigerian influencer and beauty icon Achieving clear, radiant skin like Nigerian influencer and beauty icon Enioluwa Adeoluwa may seem like a dream, but with the right skincare routine, it’s definitely within reach. Adeoluwa’s flawless complexion has inspired many Ghanaians to rethink their approach to daily skin care, prioritizing targeted treatments over generic regimens. His […]

08
Jul

Ghana’s Grooming Economy: Personal Care Spending Set to Surge Amid Cedi Stability

  • Nana Kwaku Ofori / 1 day
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Between 2025 and 2029, Ghana is poised to lead Sub-Saharan Africa in the growth of personal care spending, according to a report by Fitch Solutions that forecasts dynamic expansion across ten selected regional markets. Despite not being the largest consumer economy in terms of demographics, Ghana’s rising economic stability, particularly the strengthening of the cedi against […]

08
Jul

Unearthing Africa’s Underground Gems: The Nutritional Power of Traditional Tubers

  • Nana Kwaku Ofori / 1 day
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Africa’s culinary heritage is deeply rooted in the humble tuber, a category of underground vegetables that have sustained communities for centuries. From the verdant fields of West Africa to the tropical belts of Central and Eastern regions, tubers such as yams, cassava, sweet potatoes, and taro have long been celebrated for their versatility, resilience, and […]

08
Jul

Rediscovering Africa’s Nutritional Heritage: A Culinary Expedition Through Ten Ancient Grains

  • Nana Kwaku Ofori / 1 day
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Caroline DiNicola “ Africa is chock full of unique grains rich in vitamins, minerals, fiber, and protein. Even more importantly, they are quite delicious and offer a variety of textures ” Caroline DiNicola Africa brims with culinary treasures that extend far beyond the familiar staples of rice, wheat, and cornmeal. These ancient cereals and pseudo-grains have […]

08
Jul

Charting a Path to Nutrition Security: The Africa Regional Nutrition Strategy 2015–2025

  • Nana Kwaku Ofori / 1 day
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Since 2015, the African Union has pursued a bold vision to transform the continent’s nutrition landscape through the Africa Regional Nutrition Strategy (ARNS) 2015–2025. Conceived against a backdrop of persistently high malnutrition rates and uneven progress under the previous 2005–2015 strategy, ARNS offers a comprehensive framework that harnesses political commitment, regional cooperation, and multisectoral action to […]