Africa Health Report

Health Sector Confidence Rises as Patient Satisfaction Hits 74% – Pate Professor Muhammad Pate announces Nigeria’s new ₦1,450 health insurance capitation fee

Mirian Gom November 12, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – Confidence in Nigeria’s healthcare system has shown a remarkable improvement, with patient satisfaction levels...

Nigeria Expands Telemedicine Access to Bridge Healthcare Inequality Gap Health officials discussing telemedicine expansion at Nigeria Telehealth Conference 2025.

Oluwafunbi Bello November 6, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government is advancing large-scale investment in telemedicine and digital health systems to...

Kano Exceeds Abuja Declaration in Record Health Budget Allocation Kano governor Abba Kabir Yusuf addresses morality bill approval

Hussaini Ibrahim October 27, 2025

KANO, Nigeria – The Kano State Government has surpassed the Abuja Declaration benchmark by allocating more than...

Just In: FG Raises Health Insurance Fee to ₦1,450, Targets 44m Nigerians Professor Muhammad Pate announces Nigeria’s new ₦1,450 health insurance capitation fee

Korede Abdullah October 25, 2025

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Federal Government has doubled the National Health Insurance capitation fee from ₦750 to...

Kano Boosts Oxygen Access to Cut Preventable Hospital Deaths Kano health officials validate state medical oxygen strategy to improve hospital care.

Hussaini Ibrahim October 21, 2025

KANO, Nigeria – The Kano State Government has begun validating its Strategic Oxygen Scale-Up Plan to ensure...

Mirian Gom October 20, 2025

📰 Editor’s Note From mandatory health insurance enforcement to Nigeria’s alarming shortage of psychiatrists, this week reveals...

Mirian Gom October 18, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has intensified efforts to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) through full...

WHO Appoints Ursu as New Representative to Nigeria WHO Country Representative Dr Pavel Ursu presents credentials to Nigeria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs