US-backed EASE raises $9.5 million to deploy AI scanners and surgical robots in South Africa and Ghana
The fresh investment increases EASE’s total equity funding to $24 million and will be combined with debt facilities to finance additional medical equipment across its operating markets
Nigeria weighs reforms to ease crude supply bottleneck holding back Africa’s largest refinery
The proposed changes are expected to be discussed this week as regulators review the country’s domestic crude supply obligation, which requires oil producers to offer crude to Nigerian refiners before exporting it