African Countries Turn to India to Strengthen Medical Tourism and Healthcare
Experts and diplomats highlight India’s healthcare model, while calling for greater transparency, easier visas and better follow-up care for African patients PRAVASISAMWAD.COM Several African countries are examining India’s experience in medical tourism as they seek to expand access to specialised healthcare and address gaps in their domestic health systems. The issue was discussed at the ‘Beyond Borders: Medical Tourism Conclave 2026’ in New Delhi, where diplomats and healthcare experts explored India’s growing role as a destination for international patients. Zimbabwe Ambassador Stella Nkomo said her country was keen to understand how India had developed its medical tourism sector. Dr Gaurang










