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Originally published by Capital Newstop
July 4, 2026
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Africa’s healthcare worker shortage keeps focus on medical training as SGU graduates new doctors
NAIROBI, Kenya, July 4- The growing shortage of healthcare professionals across Africa is placing renewed focus on medical education, as governments seek to build a workforce capable of meeting rising…..
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The growing shortage of healthcare professionals in Africa is highlighting the importance of medical training, as demonstrated by St. George’s University (SGU) School of Medicine graduating a new class of doctors in Gaborone, Botswana.
- This graduation addresses the critical need for more medical practitioners across the continent due to rising population growth, urbanization, and increased disease burden.
- Key figures include Botswana's Minister of Health and SGU alumnus, Dr. Stephen Modise, who emphasized the profession of service inherent in healthcare.
- The event underscores the ongoing investment by African nations in expanding their healthcare workforce to meet the rising demand for qualified medical practitioners.
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