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### Summary Box In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), surging numbers of cancer incidences and mortalities need urgent attention. Without any intervention, data estimates show a major increase in cancer mortality from 520 348 in 2020 to about 1 million deaths per year by 2030.1 While upscaling cancer care delivery in Africa has garnered significant attention in recent years,2 specific populations within the continent are more severely disadvantaged in accessing currently available cancer diagnosis and treatment services. Among them are the nomadic populations. Nomadism is defined as the periodic migration of people with their herds of animals searching for pasture and water, dispersed over time (seasons) and space.3 Nomads are generally classified as hunters, gatherers and pastoralists.4 Hunters and gatherers, such as the Kalahari Bushmen, predominantly live in the equatorial rainforests. Pastoralists are subdivided into transhumans, who regularly migrate between two grazing areas along wel

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