The Cure: Revolutionizing the Business of Healthcare in Africa

Funding African Healthcare from Within | A Conversation with Fola Laoye

1 h 13 min · 12 jan 2026
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Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2521858/fan_mail/new] What keeps someone betting on African healthcare despite the risks? In this episode, Temitope Coker, host of The Cure Podcast, is joined by Mrs. Fola Laoye, CEO of Iwosan Investments and one of Africa’s most respected healthcare investors, to talk about: - Building hospitals and systems that people can actually access - Why healthcare infrastructure still matters - What the future of Nigerian and African healthcare could look like if we unlock the right capital This episode is about vision, courage, and choosing long-term impact over short-term wins.

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