AMCE Achieves Two Landmark Successes As It Completes Its First Open-Heart Surgery and Delivers West Africa’s First Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (Sbrt) for Lung Cancer

AMCE Achieves Two Landmark Successes As It Completes Its First Open-Heart Surgery and Delivers West Africa’s First Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (Sbrt) for Lung Cancer

Landmark procedure strengthens Africa’s capacity for complex cardiac care, reducing reliance on overseas medical travel Abuja, Nigeria,15th December, 2025 — Only six months since its opening in June this year, the African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) in Abuja is redefining top-class medical care in West Africa, achieving two ground-breaking clinical milestones. The world-class tertiary…

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AMCE Achieves Two Landmark Successes As It Completes Its First Open-Heart Surgery and Delivers West Africa’s First Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (Sbrt) for Lung Cancer

Africa: Surgery Central to Universal Health Coverage in Africa, Says Health Minister

Addis Ababa — Health Minister Dr. Mekdes Daba has called for government-led priorities, workforce motivation, and integrated, innovative solutions to transform surgical care across Africa. Addressing the Pan African Surgical Healthcare Forum (PASHeF) that opened in Addis Ababa today, the Minister stressed that surgery is central to universal health coverage in Africa. Surgical care must…

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