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'Men left out in health-conscious programmes'
VIVAT Health Solutions group managing director Thembelihle Mloyi-Ncube says there is need to involve men in health-conscious programmes on the back of a spike in mental health-related cases in the cou...Published: 03 Jul 2023 at 07:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Lovemore Majaivana to cheer up the elderly
SEASONED artistes Albert Nyathi and United States-based Lovemore "Majaivana" Tshuma are set to bring smiles to the elderly in Highfields, Harare and Luveve, Bulawayo as part of their birthday celebrat...Published: 17 Nov 2022 at 05:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
NGO donates PPEs to Ekuphumuleni Geriatric Nursing Home
The Haven Trust, a local organization that provides a safe space for abused women and children away from their abusers, has donated personal protective equipment to Ekuphumuleni Geriatric Nursing Home...Published: 28 Apr 2022 at 07:11hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Shortage of PPE hits Ekuphumuleni
AN acute shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adult diapers has hit Ekuphumuleni Old People's Home in Bulawayo amid reports that inmates are being neglected by their families.Ek...Published: 23 Dec 2021 at 05:41hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Toponymic identity in Bulawayo and the need to recognise Black women
Histories of many states and nations in the world are generally histories of men and in some cases a few outstanding women, seemingly those whose absence in the historical narrative may discredit hist...Published: 28 Jul 2021 at 14:42hrs | 2 | by Staff
Chiwenga wary of Covid-19 second wave threat
VICE President Dr Constantino Chiwenga yesterday warned of the possibility of the country being hit by a second wave of Covid-19, saying ignorance, denial and wishful thinking could lead to more death...Published: 14 Nov 2020 at 05:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mahachi rescues die-hard Bosso supporter
WARRIORS' winger Kudakwashe Mahachi, through his foundation, Mahachi Foundation, rescued a die-hard Highlanders supporter Melusi Khumalo from eviction after pledging to pay his rental arrears of $9 00...Published: 26 Jun 2019 at 07:19hrs | | by staff reporter
Families 'dump' relatives at Ekuphumuleni
HALF of inmates at Ekuphumuleni Geriatric Nursing Home in Bulawayo are reported to have been abandoned by their families that do not provide anything for their upkeep amid revelations that services at...Published: 08 Apr 2018 at 09:28hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa donates to Ingutsheni
Four Bulawayo charity organisations and Ingutsheni Central Hospital on Friday received $21 000 worth of food and groceries donated by Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa during his visit to the city...Published: 16 Jan 2017 at 05:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa gives to needy
FOUR Bulawayo charity organisations and Ingutsheni Central Hospital yesterday received $21 000 worth of food and groceries donated by Vice President Mnangagwa during his visit to the city last wee...Published: 14 Jan 2017 at 08:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa rescures starving Ingutsheni patients
Vice President Mnangagwa has come to the rescue of hundreds starving patients at Ingutsheni Central Hospital by donating five tonnes of mealie meal.Early January, patients at the hospita...Published: 14 Jan 2017 at 03:29hrs | | by Alice Dube
Lupane teacher freed over bedding girl (15)
A teacher at Ekuphumuleni Secondary School in Lupane, has been freed after he was found not guilty of bedding a 15 year old girl who was one of the pupils in his class.The girl told the c...Published: 16 May 2015 at 14:24hrs | | by Stevenson Jackson
'Let's revive Bulawayo'
THE revival of Bulawayo industries hinges on the government awarding state tenders to ailing companies in the city, Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko said yesterday. Speaking durin...Published: 16 Feb 2015 at 07:02hrs | | by Auxilia Katongomara
Adulterous man sued for maintenance
A BULAWAYO magistrate has granted a 56-year-old woman $40 maintenance as a "deterrent" to her 66 year old husband who has sired three children with three women over the past three years.Samuel...Published: 25 Oct 2014 at 12:34hrs | | by Lethokuhle Moyo
Hospital to bury Botswana deportee Khumalo
WORKERS at Plumtree District Hospital have decided to bury Alfred Khumalo, the elderly man deported from Botswana, who died after having stayed at the hospital for more than a year as efforts to locat...Published: 11 Sep 2014 at 08:06hrs | | by Sukulwenkosi Dube
Botswana deportee, 97, dies
Alfred Khumalo, 97, who was deported from Botswana in August last year and has since then been detained at Plumtree District Hospital, has died.Botswana immigration officials deported Khumalo ...Published: 06 Aug 2014 at 07:26hrs | | by Sukulwenkosi Dube
97-year-old deportee still stuck in Plumtree Hospital
NINETY-SEVEN-YEAR-OLD Alfred Khumalo is still stuck at the Plumtree District Hospital 10 months after he was harshly deported from Botswana as the neighbouring country has refused to take him back....Published: 18 May 2014 at 10:39hrs | | by Sukulwenkosi Dube
Frail 96-year-old deportee still stuck at Plumtree Hospital
The 96-year-old man who was deported from Botswana three months ago is still admitted to the Plumtree District Hospital as no retirement home is willing to take him in. Mr Alfred Khumalo was deported ...Published: 02 Nov 2013 at 07:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo gospel group releases seven track album in SA
SOUTH Africa-based Bulawayo gospel group Galile Labangcwele has released a seven track album, Lifikile Ilizwi, which it hopes will announce the group's arrival on the local music scene after a stint a...Published: 09 Jan 2013 at 06:12hrs | | by Entertainment Reporter
Govt should provide adequate funds to take care of the elderly - Mathema
Bulawayo Governor Cain Mathema said yesterday said FINANCE Minister Tendai Biti must provide adequate funding to the social services sector to take care of the elderly and other less privileged mem...Published: 09 Jun 2012 at 04:00hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
ZDDT Appeals for funds to assist Ekuphumuleni Geriatric Nursing Home
BULAWAYO - Named Ekuphumuleni, which in the Ndebele language translates to Place of Peace, this Geriatric Nursing Home does indeed exude an air of tranquillity about it. In fact, it has the usual cha...Published: 18 Aug 2011 at 18:42hrs | 3 | by Lewis Jones
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