Health sovereignty a priority for 1.4 billion Africans - President Mahama declares 

President Mahama cited the Africa CDC's first pooled tender for maternal and child health products, which, by aggregating demand, achieved price reductions of more than 30 per cent while ensuring African manufacturers won 50 percent of product lines.

President John Dramani Mahama has urged African leaders to make health sovereignty a priority for their country as part of a broader strategy for the continent to achieve health sovereignty."The African Continental Free Trade Area and African manufacturing plants do not serve a single country of 10 or 30 million.