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Matobo clinic projects successful
THE initiative to rope in diasporans to play a key role in developing their areas of origin is paying off in Matobo District, Matabeleland South with major projects especially in the health sector bei...Published: 18 Aug 2019 at 09:13hrs | 162 | by Staff Reporter
Mater Dei Hospital School of Nursing
Applications are invited from interested and suitably qualified candidates for January 2020 for the following programs: a) DIPLOMA IN INTENSIVE AND CORONARY CARE NURSING b) DIPLOMA IN OPER...Published: 15 Aug 2019 at 19:55hrs | 2786 | by Staff reporter
Shangani circumcision teams turn away health partners
Shangani villagers in Chiredzi have shut out all health partners from taking part in this year's circumcision ceremony which started on Sunday, citing intrusion into their culture.The end of t...Published: 15 Aug 2019 at 07:28hrs | 295 | by Staff reporter
Gwanda South communities feel betrayed
GWANDA South constituency is crying out loud for development.Having provided a passage for thousands of former freedom fighters departing to Botswana, en-route to Zambia and Mozambique for mil...Published: 12 Aug 2019 at 08:03hrs | 508 | by Staff reporter
Lupane hospital construction set to begin
CONSTRUCTION of the Lupane Provincial Hospital in Matabeleland North is set to start this month after the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development made a commitment to fund the project.Mat...Published: 11 Aug 2019 at 07:30hrs | 286 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's Heroes Month message to the people of Zimbabwe
It is exactly twelve months since disputed and stolen election of 2018. The majority of Zimbabweans are still in shock at the brazen manner inwhich their vote was stolen. Disputed ele...Published: 10 Aug 2019 at 17:24hrs | 1671 | by Nelson Chamisa
Why elections cannot help liberate uMthwakazi- MIOR
It is not mind boggling that Elections cannot liberate UMthwakazi. What is mind boggling is that at this day and time, there are some people in UMthwakazi in particular who still believe that partakin...Published: 10 Aug 2019 at 07:31hrs | 427 | by Mthwakazi Institute of Research
'Ndebele workers terrorised in Lupane Registry office'
The news filtering through our intelligence department is so much disturbing on what Shona senior workers did to the Ndebele workers in Lupane registry yesterday.We can safely confirm that Wil...Published: 08 Aug 2019 at 08:02hrs | 3404 | by MRP Information department
Nurses and doctors to get free transport from Vaya
Nurses and doctors at hospitals throughout Zimbabwe are set to get free transport for 30 days as Vaya once again rolls out exciting new services. These are a car-sharing service called Vaya Carpool an...Published: 05 Aug 2019 at 13:16hrs | 2169 | by Staff reporter
'Proximity to Mnangagwa won't shield corrupt figures'
THE Zanu-PF Youth League has warned some elements who abuse their proximity to President Emmerson Mnangagwa to engage in corrupt activities that their days are numbered. The league's dep...Published: 05 Aug 2019 at 07:34hrs | 667 | by Staff reporter
Nurse e-recruitment begins
The Ministry of Health and Child Care has started to receive online applications from aspiring nurses countrywide as exclusively revealed by this paper about two months ago The recruitment fol...Published: 05 Aug 2019 at 07:20hrs | 1185 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe power cuts trigger spike in hospital deaths
Chinhoyi Provincial Hospital, a major referral health centre for Mashonaland West province, has sent a distress call to power authorities to spare it from load-shedding that has seen it go without ele...Published: 02 Aug 2019 at 07:55hrs | 329 | by Staff reporter
Harare council nurses on go-slow
NURSES working at Harare City Council-run clinics have embarked on a one-day working week starting yesterday, saying they could no longer afford to go to work every day due to the high cost of living ...Published: 30 Jul 2019 at 07:33hrs | 755 | by Staff reporter
Of the Kambarami fiasco and Ndebele-Shona issues
It's just been a few weeks since the Deputy Mayor of the City of Bulawayo Mr. Tinashe Kambarami decided to fire the town clerk, Mr. Christopher Dube, in a move that would make Kambarami an internet se...Published: 29 Jul 2019 at 08:16hrs | 4552 | by Mandla Tshuma
Chamisa warning
MDC leader Nelson Chamisa has warned that his party was preparing for decisive steps to deal with President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government and rescue the country from the deteriorating economy that h...Published: 27 Jul 2019 at 16:31hrs | 1223 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa calls for 7 days of national prayer
My Fellow Zimbabweans,We are faced with a terrible situation in our country and we must find a lasting solution.I know that you are suffering with no fuel, no power, no money, no passp...Published: 26 Jul 2019 at 17:13hrs | 2947 | by Nelson Chamisa
'BCC clinics do not discriminate patients'
Personnel at Bulawayo City Council (BCC) clinics attend sensitisation workshops to equip them with skills to treat all patients, including people with different sexual orientation and key populations,...Published: 25 Jul 2019 at 08:08hrs | 586 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans in SA to get health insurance
Zimbabweans and other foreign nationals living and working legally here will be taken care of under the proposed National Health Insurance (NHI), South Africa's Minister of Health, Dr Zweli Mkhize, sa...Published: 23 Jul 2019 at 08:09hrs | 435 | by Staff reporter
Health workers get 50% cushion
Health workers have been awarded 50 percent of their pensionable salaries as a cushioning allowance starting this month following the erosion of incomes by a wave of price increases. The allow...Published: 18 Jul 2019 at 07:34hrs | 845 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa hands over medical equipment
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday fulfilled a commitment to improve the state of affairs in public health institutions three months after meeting senior doctors who presented to him how the public health ...Published: 16 Jul 2019 at 07:25hrs | 227 | by Staff reporter
'We don't eat Nationalism' says Mthwakazi President
So many people in Zimbabwe particularly shonas and some of our Ndebele speaking people do not really understand or comprehend with what is meant by the term "Nationalism". To Shonas, nationalism means...Published: 10 Jul 2019 at 08:11hrs | 1232 | by Mqondisi Moyo
Mnangagwa promised a 'Zimbabwe you want' but has failed to deliver
Last year, during Zimbabwe's national elections, the ruling party erected dozens of banners all over the country, emblazoned with lofty promises and a giant photo of the man who won that contest, Emme...Published: 08 Jul 2019 at 08:37hrs | 3054 | by John Sparks
Fresh headache for Mnangagwa
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's recently enacted economic measures will be tested next week when government workers meet to decide the salary threshold they should demand from their employer following ...Published: 05 Jul 2019 at 12:34hrs | 5422 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa now desperate to be in government
MDC vice president Tendai Biti has said it's high time his party's leader Nelson Chamisa and president Emmerson Mnangagwa find one another politically, as a way of ensuring a soft-landing for the coun...Published: 03 Jul 2019 at 08:59hrs | 10998 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa tells Mnangagwa to 'come down your high horse of arrogance'
MDC leader Nelson Chamisa says President Emmerson Mnangagwa needs the opposition's contribution to successfully address the economic challenges facing the country.Chamisa yesterday toured the ...Published: 03 Jul 2019 at 08:49hrs | 3745 | by Staff reporter
Minister Ncube you are printing Z$ 400 m to pay for increased expenditure = financial indiscipline. Simple!
"ZIMBABWE will print ZWL$400 million bond notes which it says will be drip-fed into the economy to cover the gap left after government banned the use of multi-currencies in local transactions," report...Published: 03 Jul 2019 at 07:37hrs | 2144 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Chiwenga battles for life in South Africa
Vice President Constantino Chiwenga has been airlifted to a South African hospital in his latest battle with failing health, ZimLive reports.The former army commander, who turns 63 next month,...Published: 02 Jul 2019 at 09:15hrs | 23941 | by ZimLive
UK diaspora prepares to welcome Zimbabwe netball team
Zimbabwean diaspora organisations and companies in the UK have come together in a show of support for the Zimbabwe National Netball Team, who are set to participate in the Netball World Cup in Liverpo...Published: 01 Jul 2019 at 19:19hrs | 6621 | by Tinashe Mukono
Mnangagwa's govt to recruit 5 000 teachers
THE Public Service Commission (PSC) is negotiating with Treasury for the employment of 5 000 teachers to reduce the deficit of educators in schools which have almost 13 000 vacancies, a Cabinet Minist...Published: 29 Jun 2019 at 16:43hrs | 871 | by Staff reporter
'We must make Z$ work', who is 'we' - it's doomed and quadrillionaires are to blame; how convenient!
The Zanu PF propaganda machine has gone into overdrive in a rearguard action to justify the regime's decision to reverse the 2009 decision to allow a basket of foreign currencies as legal tender. ...Published: 28 Jun 2019 at 18:33hrs | 1216 | by Nomusa Garikai
Zimdollar comeback divides civil servants
THE reintroduction of the Zimbabwe dollar as the sole legal tender has widened divisions within the civil service, particularly teachers, who are now accusing each other of colluding with government t...Published: 28 Jun 2019 at 06:28hrs | 7202 | by Staff reporter
Maternity fees back
THE Government has reintroduced maternal user fees with pregnant women expected to pay at least RTGS$80 to register at public health institutions. This came out during a sexual and reproductiv...Published: 26 Jun 2019 at 07:10hrs | 1301 | by Staff reporter
Nurses call off strike?
NURSES have called off their strike which was meant to start today after the Government promised to review their salaries in 10 days. On Friday, President Mnangagwa and three cabin...Published: 24 Jun 2019 at 09:35hrs | 620 | by Staff reporter
Pregnant pupils divide Parliament
Parliament was left divided on Wednesday over a clause in the Education Amendment Bill which bans the expulsion of girls who fall pregnant while in school. Primary and Secondary Education Mini...Published: 24 Jun 2019 at 09:31hrs | 535 | by Staff reporter
Nurses call off strike
The Zimbabwe Nurses' Association (ZINA) Harare province will not take part in industrial action - slated for today - by health personnel after assurances by the association's new patron, Preside...Published: 24 Jun 2019 at 07:42hrs | 1880 | by Staff Reporter
Civil servants get pay rise
GOVERNMENT has fended off a potentially crippling industrial action in the civil service after President Emmerson Mnangagwa assented to a pay raise for the restive workers effective next month....Published: 24 Jun 2019 at 07:19hrs | 8660 | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa must square circle nurses working 2/7 days sick's 24/7demand or step down - cup is full
Zimbabwe's economic meltdown is getting worse and worse by the day! Zimbabwe's nurses announced that their poor wages will only allow them to work two days a week. A few days latter the teache...Published: 21 Jun 2019 at 22:00hrs | 2648 | by Nomusa Garikai
World Refugee speech from the African Diaspora
Refugees are the most vulnerable group of migrants who have no choice but to move or flee. These are people in flight, and who have lost in most cases the protection of their countries. Even in the ho...Published: 21 Jun 2019 at 21:27hrs | 216 | by Dr Vusumuzi Sibanda
Zanu-PF's power obsession in hunger-stricken nation
THE acquisition of a huge assortment of weapons and ammunition at a time the country's economic crisis is deepening is reflective of government's misplaced priorities, as well as President Emmerson Mn...Published: 21 Jun 2019 at 07:49hrs | 1029 | by Staff reporter
ZCTU calls for urgent TNF meeting
IN the face of sky-rocketing prices of basic commodities against stagnant salaries, the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) has asked Labour minister Sekesai Nzenza to convene an urgent meeting o...Published: 20 Jun 2019 at 08:00hrs | 2116 | by Staff reporter
MPs demand regular ministerial updates
LEGISLATORS yesterday demanded Cabinet ministers to regularly bring ministerial statements before the House explaining the economic challenges affecting the country.Zvimba North MP Marian Chom...Published: 19 Jun 2019 at 17:04hrs | 553 | by Staff reporter
Nurses on go-slow
NURSES at public health institutions have announced that they are cutting their working hours to two days per week, pending action on their grievances by their employer, failure of which they will dow...Published: 18 Jun 2019 at 08:03hrs | 1318 | by Staff reporter
BREAKING: Nurses reduce working week to two days
In a development that could collapse the already troubled Zimbabwe health care system, nurses at public health institutions have announced that they are, with immediate effect, reducing their working ...Published: 17 Jun 2019 at 12:48hrs | 5647 | by Staff Reporter
Winter of discontent for Mnangagwa
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government faces a winter of discontent from restive public sector workers with teachers and health workers giving notice of imminent strikes.Mnangagwa's broke g...Published: 16 Jun 2019 at 20:29hrs | 2446 | by ZimLive
Zesa workers plot strike
Zimbabwe could be plunged into further darkness if energy sector workers carry out their threats to go on strike to push for salary increments.The Zimbabwe Energy Workers' Union (Zewu) and Nat...Published: 16 Jun 2019 at 09:42hrs | 2214 | by Staff reporter
Growing up in Bulawayo: Chronicles of a colourful childhood
Bulawayo celebrated 125 years of existence as a city last week. That should be put out there because there are those who believe that the authorities misfired since King Lobengula established it some ...Published: 15 Jun 2019 at 10:26hrs | 3476 | by Lenox Lizwi Mhlanga
Doctors and nurses to engage in full strike
The Health Apex Council which is the highest negotiation body for medical practitioners in Zimbabwe on Friday resolved to engage in a full scale industrial action if their demands are not met by the 2...Published: 14 Jun 2019 at 20:09hrs | 4776 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa's soldiers, nurses fail to access their salaries
Some civil servants - most of them soldiers and nurses - failed to access their salaries on Friday after a Mauritian company switched off its electronic payments processing system.Most Zimbabw...Published: 14 Jun 2019 at 20:08hrs | 6466 | by Staff reporter
'Health Insurance Bill now at an advanced stage'
HEALTH minister Obadiah Moyo says government is now at an advanced stage in the crafting of a National Health Insurance Bill, which will provide a national health safety net to all citizens.Mo...Published: 12 Jun 2019 at 07:10hrs | 626 | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe could fall into anarchy'
CHURCHES and the civic society say Zimbabwe risks falling into anarchy if the leaders of major political parties fail to dialogue and address pressing issues without resorting to violence.The ...Published: 10 Jun 2019 at 07:31hrs | 2919 | by Staff reporter
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