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Formerly Medlab East Africa

Accelerating the medical lab industry in East Africa

22-24 October 2025

WHX Labs Nairobi
A new era of innovation

Mark Your Calendar: WHX Nairobi Now on 22–24 October 2025

The wait is over, WHX Nairobi 2025 has NEW DATES! Join us from 22 to 24 October 2025 at the iconic Kenyatta International Convention Centre in Nairobi, Kenya.

WHX Labs Nairobi
A NEW era of healthcare in East Africa

Under the patronage of Kenya’s Ministry of Health, WHX Nairobi and WHX Labs Nairobi provides a platform to showcase healthcare innovations, attract investment, and position Kenya as a regional medical hub.

 

As we advance Universal Health Coverage (UHC), strategic partnerships will accelerate progress. The Ministry supports this initiative through technical input, stakeholder engagement, and alignment with national healthcare priorities.

Ministerial delegation
With the support of the Ministry of Health, Kenya, we strive to reach the greatest heights in East African healthcare!
Hon Deborah Barasa
Hon Deborah Barasa
Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change & Forestry, Government of Kenya
Mary Muthoni Muriuki
Mary Muthoni Muriuki
CBS, HSC, Principle Secretary for Health Kenya, Ministry of Health
Lee Maiyani Kinyanjui
Lee Maiyani Kinyanjui
Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Investments,

Trade and Industry (MITI)

Dr Mazyanga Lucy MAZABA
Dr Mazyanga Lucy MAZABA
Regional Director, Africa CDC
Hon Beatrice Askul Moe
Hon Beatrice Askul Moe
Cabinet Secretary, East African Community Affairs and Regional Development

World Health Expo

Medical labs reimagined

We're bringing the world's medical lab industry to Kenyatta. WHX Labs is the focal point for lab innovation and networking in East Africa.

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Secure new deals and contracts on the show floor
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Network with industry giants and build relationships
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Discover new lab innovations and trends
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Sharpen your industry knowledge
WHX Labs Nairobi
Under the lens
  • 8,000+
    Visitors
  • 200+
    Exhibitors
  • 20+
    Countries represented
  • 6
    Conferences
Labs
WHX Nairobi
Conference enquiry
Day 1 – 6 October
Laboratory Management
Day 2 – 7 October
Clinical Microbiology & Parasitology
Day 3 - 8 October
Molecular Diagnostics & Genomics
Speaker spotlight
Ready to grow your expertise? WHX Labs Nairobi brings together leading laboratory experts on stage, from global innovators to regional pioneers, sharing insights that are shaping the future of East Africa’s medical laboratory industry.
Prof Edward Kunonga
Prof Edward Kunonga
Director of Public Health Wellness

NEOM Health & Well-Being Authority, NEOM, Tabuk Region, KSA ​

Caroline Mbindyo
Caroline Mbindyo
Chief Innovation Officer

AMREF, Nairobi, Kenya

Salim Hasham
Salim Hasham
Africa Advisor,

International Hospital Federation IHF, USA

Dr Titus Mutwiri
Dr Titus Mutwiri
Chairman,

Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians & Technologists

Safari Kithi,
Safari Kithi,
President,

Association of Kenya Medical Laboratory Scientific Officers, Nairobi, Kenya​

Yahya R. Mnung'a
Yahya R. Mnung'a
President,

Medical Laboratory Scientists Association of Tanzania (MeLSAT) and Federation for East African Medical Laboratory Scientists (FEAMLS), Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania ​

Dr Shahin Sayed
Dr Shahin Sayed
Chair & Director Laboratory Medicine, Consultant Pathologist

The Aga Khan University, Nairobi, Kenya  

Dr Brian Lishenga
Dr Brian Lishenga
CEO,

Rural & Urban Private Hospitals Association of Kenya (RUPHA), Nairobi, Kenya​

Dr Muthoni Karanja
Dr Muthoni Karanja
Head of Directorate for Healthcare Professionals,

Ministry of Health, Nairobi, Kenya

Yasmin Chandani
Yasmin Chandani
CEO,

InSupply Health, Nairobi, Kenya  

The eight product sectors

Find new lab innovations

World Health Expo Labs attracts exhibitors across the entire medical laboratory supply chain.

Disposables & consumer goods

Emergency medicine

Imaging & diagnostics

Healthcare & general services

Pharma & nutrition

Laboratory

IT & digital

Medical equipment

See the full exhibitor list
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WHX Labs Nairobi
Exhibitors from 20+ countries
Meet with key decision-makers and leaders from around the world, explore latest innovative lab-tech products, and seize new opportunities — all under one roof.
Harun Aseka, Sales Manager at Crown Healthcare
“I met great clients whom I believe will play a pivotal role in transformation of the healthcare system."

Harun Aseka
Sales Manager, Crown Healthcare

WHX Nairobi Testimonials
“It was an amazing experience to be a part of WHX Labs Nairobi. The country is a gateway to the rest of Africa and hence the show had a very good footfall. Highly recommended.”

Muhammad Mustafa
Export Manager, Nutrix Healthcare

WHX Lagos Testimonials
“WHX Labs Nairobi was an excellent show this year, it helped us to connect to many people and opened new horizons."

Asser El-Zorba
CEO, Medikalz

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Sustainability
Help us to keep Nairobi green
At World Health Expo, we're making strides to reduce the environmental impact of our events. See what changes we're making at WHX Labs Nairobi to help protect the region's natural beauty.

WHX Labs Nairobi - Our partners

World Health Expo Labs Nairobi offers unique sponsorship opportunities at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre. With the top medical professionals in the region in attendance, this is your opportunity to take the spotlight at the leading East African medlab exhibition.

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Join East Africa's #1 medical lab event
WHX Lab Nairobi
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