Morocco has launched two key digital healthcare initiatives at GITEX Africa 2025, including a partnership with CDG to enhance the health information ecosystem and the creation of GITEX Future Health Morocco Africa. These efforts aim to transform the country’s healthcare system and position Morocco as a regional hub for health innovation.
Jazz CEO Aamir Ibrahim outlines the company’s strategic shift from a telecom provider to a dynamic digital services company. The company is expanding into healthcare, focusing on AI-powered solutions to bridge gaps in Pakistan’s healthcare system, while continuing growth in financial services, entertainment, and cloud technologies.
e& enterprise has partnered with RAIN Technology to introduce Orva, the first operating room voice assistant, across the MEA region. This collaboration aims to optimize OR workflows, improve patient outcomes, and address inefficiencies in healthcare. The partnership reflects both companies’ commitment to digital transformation in the healthcare sector.
The fourth edition of the Manama Health Congress and Expo will focus on AI, smart hospitals, and technological advancements in healthcare. The event, set for December 11-13, will feature global experts, highlight responsible AI use in healthcare, and promote networking and collaboration among key players in the healthcare sector.
Moroccan surgeon Youness Ahallal made history by performing the world’s first intercontinental robotic prostatectomy, remotely conducting the surgery from Shanghai while a team in Casablanca assisted. This breakthrough in telesurgery promises to improve healthcare access, reduce inequalities, and enhance surgical expertise across remote regions.
The UK and Qatar have announced new collaborations in genomics and AI to advance healthcare and drive economic growth. A shared Genomics Medicine Academy and an AI research commission will focus on digital transformation and improving patient care, positioning both countries as leaders in these emerging fields.
The Kuwait Ministry of Health has instructed its sectors to provide the names and locations of departments for the upcoming implementation of a smart fingerprint attendance system. The system aims to enhance attendance tracking and will undergo a testing phase before full implementation, emphasizing consistent usage during official hours.
The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi has signed an MoU with Accenture to enhance healthcare services through advanced data and AI solutions. This partnership aims to improve health data governance, patient outcomes, and create a sustainable, technology-driven healthcare ecosystem, reinforcing Abu Dhabi’s commitment to innovation in the health sector.
