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Tafadzwa Mandiwanza: Ireland's first female paediatric neurosurgeon
Tafadzwa Mandiwanza says that growing up in Harare, the capital city of Zimbabwe, she always wanted to be a doctor.Having just been appointed as the first female paediatric neurosurgeon in Ire...Published: 08 Mar 2022 at 07:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
MHCT fights Hydrocephalus
The joys of expectant parents are shuttered upon hearing these words, "Your child has a bigger head than any normal child and you have to go through a caesarian section to give birth." What! a big hea...Published: 02 Dec 2021 at 11:00hrs | 10 | by Health Correspondent
Mnangagwa to officially open country's first free orthopaedic hospital in Bulawayo
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa is today set to officially open the country's first free orthopaedic hospital, Cure Children's Hospital and a Covid-19 designated treatment and isolation centre at the United Bulaw...Published: 14 May 2021 at 07:07hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwean surgeons to help in other countries
Zimbabwean surgeons have been authorised to help separate conjoined twins from Equatorial Guinea and Cameroon following international endorsements of the country's processes. The appeal from t...Published: 17 Apr 2021 at 07:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Rats feast on sick boy
A MAKESHIFT cooking area made of zinc is what greets you when you enter the homestead. The only other "building" is a mud hut which is a bedroom and is partially thatched.Inside the cooking sh...Published: 09 Jul 2017 at 07:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
10 months old baby seeks help
A Hwange women from Makwika village is appealing for funds for her 15 months old baby girl who is suffering from hydrocephalus to undergo an operation to drain fluid from her brain....Published: 18 May 2016 at 16:05hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Efforts to save little Russell fruitful
THE initiative launched by Bulawayo24 and Makokoba Healthcare Initiative to raise funds for Russell Sumba - a 7-mo...Published: 29 Aug 2014 at 16:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Lets join hands and help 7-month-old Russel
Bulawayo24 together with Makokoba Healthcare Initiative (MHCI) have setup a Facebook group, ...Published: 27 Aug 2014 at 10:28hrs | | by Moyo Roy
7-month-old baby stuck at Mpilo, parents unable to raise $500 for Op
IT doesn't rain but pours for a Maphisa couple whose baby has spent 6-months at Mpilo hospital in Bulawayo due to Hydrocephalus.According to Wikipedia, hydrocephalus is a deadly medical ...Published: 26 Aug 2014 at 12:49hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Girl with swollen head - parents pray for 'miracle' to save her life
A desperate Indian father whose young child suffers from a condition that caused her head to swell up to an enormous size said Saturday he is praying for a "miracle" to save her life.Eighteen...Published: 15 Apr 2013 at 11:26hrs | | by Staff Reporter
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