Explore our analytic thought pieces on healthcare and the pharmaceutical industry in Nigeria and sub-Saharan Africa
Pharmacy Benefit Management in Nigeria - Africa's Pill Pack
McKinsey reports indicate that the Nigerian pharmaceutical market could reach US$3.6 billion by 2026, with several pharmaceutical wholesalers and distributors operating in the market…
Investing in African Health Tech - In Search of the Perfect Unicorn?
It’s an undeniable fact that the African tech startup space has been growing at an exponential rate. African tech startups raised a record-breaking $4.9 billion in funding last year…
Nigeria’s Sugar Tax: Penance for Poor Public Health Financing?
On Thursday 6th January 2022, at the public presentation of the 2022 national budget, the Minister of Finance announced an excise tax on sweetened sugar beverages…
Nigeria's Diagnostic Industry: Battling the Double Burden of Disease
While communicable diseases remain the primary cause of death in Nigeria, the country is facing an increase in the incidence of chronic diseases…