St. George’s University Announces Over 800 Residency Placements for 2026

St George’s, Grenada, Apr 22 – St. George’s University School of Medicine has achieved a significant milestone in this year’s residency match, with more than 800 of its students and graduates successfully securing residency positions across the United States so far in 2026 Match cycle1. This impressive showing underscores the continued success of the institution’s…

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Schneider Electric Scales Up Efforts to Bridge Africa’s Energy Access Gap at ARE EAIF 2026

NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 21 – Reinforcing its long-term commitment to bridging the energy access gap, Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader continues to scale its impact-driven initiatives across Sub-Saharan Africa, deploying modular solar solutions and smart grid technology to empower underserved communities. Building on momentum at the 2026 Energy Access Investment Forum (EAIF), the…

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KESHO’s Pre-KICC 2026 Drive: A Call for Greater Investment in Cancer Care

PHOTO: Dr. Gladwell KiarieConsultant Medical Oncologist – The Nairobi Hospital and KESHO President NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 20 – The Kenya Society of Haematology and Oncology (KESHO) on Friday 17 2026 convened a high-level partners’ breakfast meeting bringing together key stakeholders focused on mobilizing action, accelerating investment and collaborative action in the fight against Kenya’s escalating…

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Fresh Life, Atoo Kakuma Partners to Scale Climate-Resilient Sanitation Across Turkana County

NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 15 – Fresh Life Sanitation Services Ltd and Atoo Kakuma Usafi Company Ltd have entered into a strategic, long-term distributorship agreement to expand access to sustainable, market-led sanitation solutions across Turkana County targeting Kakuma Refugee Camp, the Kalobeyei Integrated Settlement and surrounding host communities. Enabled by Swisscontact, the agreement formalizes Atoo Kakuma…

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SGU Initiative: Leveraging African Medical Talent to Combat the Worldwide Shortage of Physicians

St George’s, Grenada, Apr 9 – As the international community prepares for World Health Day 2026 under the theme “Together for Health: Stand with Science,” St. George’s University (SGU) School of Medicine in Grenada is sounding the alarm on a critical bottleneck in global healthcare: the accelerating shortage of trained physicians. The World Health Organization…

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Pulmonology: The Specialty Stepping into the Global Spotlight

St George’s, Grenada, Mar 31 – Pulmonology is one of the most vital specialties in respiratory care, often described as the medical detective of the respiratory system where Pulmonologists diagnose and treat conditions ranging from asthma to complex diseases such as lung cancer. Their role is especially critical in Sub-Saharan Africa, where data from the…

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Beyond the White Coat: Expert Success Tips from SGU’s Trailblazing Women

LAGOS, Nigeria /JOHANNESBURG, South Africa Mar 8 – In observance of International Women’s Day 2026, St. George’s University (SGU) School of Medicine is celebrating the growing influence of women in healthcare by spotlighting a recent panel of its most distinguished alumnae. Hosted by the SGU School of Medicine Alumni Association, the panel featured insights from…

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KELIN, IILA and APHRC Launch Food Policy Coalition in Kenya

NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 30 – The Kenya Legal & Ethical Issues Network on HIV & AIDS (KELIN), International Institute for Legislative Affairs (IILA), African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC), National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK) and Non-Communicable Diseases Alliance of Kenya (NCD Alliance Kenya) have established Food Policy Coalition Kenya to advance stronger…

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KEMRI and Partners Unveil Strategic Policy Brief on Using Vaccines to Curb Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in Kenya

NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 30 – The policy brief on AMR has finally been launched by KEMRI, One Health Trust and Global Antibiotic Resistance Partnership(GARP) technical working group have officially unveiled a strategic roadmap for leveraging vaccines to combat Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in Kenya. Ag. Director Research and Development Dr. Erick Muok representing Ag.DG Prof. Elijah…

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HACO Industries, Mama Fua App partners to empower cleaning and laundry professionals in Eldoret 

PHOTO: HACO Industries Homecare Category Manager, Joan Chege (L) presenting a certificate to Brian Juma a participant(R) after a successful completion of the training. ELDORET, Kenya, Mar 25 – HACO Industries Kenya Limited the powerhouse behind homecare brands SoSoft and ACE has teamed up with the Mama Fua App to conduct a transformative training and…

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