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Africa: Africa's Health-Tech Sector Challenged to Produce Billion-Dollar Companies

[New Times] Africa's health-tech sector should produce its first billion-dollar company within the next five years, Jean-Philbert Nsengimana, Chairman of the Africa HealthTech Summit, has said.

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Uganda: We Must Break the Silence Around Suicide

[Nile Post] As September comes to an end, we are reminded of an important issue affecting millions of people worldwide: suicide.

  • Over 720,000 people die by suicide annually, according to WHO
  • Many suffer in silence due to fear of judgment and stigma
  • Suicide Prevention Month aims to break silence and reduce stigma

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