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Formerly Africa Health

World Health Expo returns to Johannesburg

WHX Johannesburg

Explore the opportunity at WHX Johannesburg 2026.

World Health Expo

Amplifying the reach

8,000+
Attendees
600+
Exhibitors
60+
Exhibiting countries
20+
Conferences

2026 Johannesburg

The Commercial Case to Exhibit

The WHX Johannesburg 2026 Exhibitor Brochure outlines the audience, sectors, and commercial opportunities available to exhibitors and sponsors, showing who you will meet and how exhibiting supports real business outcomes.

World Health Expo in Johannesburg

Africa’s leading medical event

Formerly Africa Health

Your trusted event, now where it matters most

The World Health Expo (formerly Africa Health) is returning to Johannesburg! After two successful years in Cape Town, we’re thrilled to bring the event back to Africa’s healthcare hub—offering you unparalleled access to key decision-makers and one of the fastest-growing healthcare markets in the world. As we evolve from Africa Health to the World Health Expo, our mission is to provide the ultimate platform for driving business growth, building impactful partnerships, and showcasing innovations that will shape the future of healthcare across the continent.

  • Secure high-value deals with influential decision-makers on the show floor

  • Showcase your cutting-edge solutions to a targeted audience of healthcare leaders

  • Expand your business footprint by connecting with Africa’s most dynamic healthcare market

  • Forge lasting partnerships and unlock new growth opportunities across the continent

World Health Expo

Who you’ll meet

  • Hospital CEOs & COOs
  • Private health group directors
  • Laboratory directors & senior managers

  • Clinical directors
  • Department heads
  • Laboratory managers & supervisors
  • Pathology heads

  • Procurement heads
  • Group purchasing organizations
  • Agents & importers
  • Lab equipment & consumables buyers

  • Ministries of Health
  • Regulators
  • Public Health laboratory authorities

  • NGOs & development agencies
  • Investors
  • HealthTech integrators

2026 product sectors

Solutions attendees are looking for

Showcase your products and services to thousands of ready-to-buy professionals across the healthcare ecosystem.

  • Medical equipment & devices

  • Disposables & consumer goods

  • Orthopaedics & physiotherapy

  • Imaging & diagnostics

  • Healthcare & general services

  • IT systems & solutions

  • Healthcare infrastructure & assets

  • Wellness & prevention

  • Laboratory

Join us at World Health Expo in Johannesburg

Book a stand

Exhibit and benefit your business by meeting the best healthcare and medical laboratory professionals

Conference enquiry

Ask us for more information about the conferences you wish to attend

Register your interest

Sign-up today to be a part of the South African region’s largest healthcare and medical laboratory exhibition and congress.