Curated intelligence
Health Sector News
A short, practical briefing on the policy, medicines, and health-system stories shaping clinical work across Africa.
Health systems
African Traditional Medicine Day 2026: Bridging Ancient Wisdom and Modern Healthcare
WHO Africa02 Sep 2026Read story ↗
Emergencies
Ready when the call comes: Uganda cuts emergency response from weeks to hours
Digital health
WHO launches Africa regional health data hub to strengthen health decision-making
Medicines
African health ministers adopt new strategy to bolster medical regulatory systems
Policy
Securing the future of health in Africa through sustainable financing
Public health
Africa is Ready to Lead: CPHIA 2026 opens the next chapter of African public health
Health guidelines for Kenya
Official Ministry of Health and Pharmacy and Poisons Board documents.
Clinical Guidelines for Management and Referral of Common Conditions — Volume 1
Community health services · Level 1
Clinical Guidelines for Management and Referral of Common Conditions — Volume 3
Hospitals · Levels 4–6
National Clinical Guidelines for Management of Common Mental Disorders
Mental health · Ministry of Health
Guidelines for Good Pharmacy Practice in Kenya
Pharmacy practice · Pharmacy and Poisons Board
Compendium of Guidelines on Medicines Evaluation and Registration in Kenya
Medicines regulation · Pharmacy and Poisons Board
Today’s briefing
Health stories worth opening
Health systems
WHO Africa
↗African Traditional Medicine Day 2026: Bridging Ancient Wisdom and Modern Healthcare
02 Sep 2026 · Open original story
Emergencies
WHO Africa · Uganda
↗Ready when the call comes: Uganda cuts emergency response from weeks to hours
02 Sep 2026 · Open original story
Digital health
Africa CDC
↗WHO launches Africa regional health data hub to strengthen health decision-making
27 Aug 2026 · Open original story
Medicines
WHO Africa
↗African health ministers adopt new strategy to bolster medical regulatory systems
26 Aug 2026 · Open original story
Policy
WHO Africa
↗Securing the future of health in Africa through sustainable financing
26 Aug 2026 · Open original story
Public health
Africa CDC
↗Africa is Ready to Lead: CPHIA 2026 opens the next chapter of African public health
12 Aug 2026 · Open original story