Interview with Ikechukwu Anoke, CEO & co-founder Zuri health

With one doctor for every 10,000 people in Africa, and 65% of mobile users without internet access, ZuriHealth is tackling the continent’s biggest healthcare challenges head-on. In this interview, CEO Ikechukwu Anoke shares how this virtual hospital platform — accessible via SMS, smartphone, or basic mobile — is breaking down barriers to care, from affordability to geographical distance. Born out of a personal story, ZuriHealth now operates in 9 countries and aims to reach all 55 African nations within 3 years.