Avenues clinics shuts down Baines' Radiology Department

The Baines Imaging Group (BIG) has raised serious concerns over patient safety following the forcible closure of its Radiology Department at Avenues Clinic, warning that the unprecedented action is je...

Pioneering progress amid resource constraints in African radiology and oncology

Experts are concerned about resource limits and insufficient radiology skills and services in Africa, particularly for cancer detection and treatment. As the continent grapples with the rising burden ...

Zimbabwe may starts lithium car batteries production

Zimbabwe may start commercial production of lithium batteries for passenger vehicles next year following headway by the Harare Institute of Technology (HIT) which has already purified lithium phosphat...

Zimbabwe govt increases specialists at Mpilo Hospital

ACTING President Dr Constantino Chiwenga has said Government has increased the number of  specialist doctors working at public hospitals with Mpilo Central Hospital having 74 percent of the requi...

Fears expressed over Zimbabwe Extension Permit cancellation

Zimbabwean expatriates are scrambling to apply for a visa to continue living in South Africa after their Zimbabwe Extension Permits (ZEP) expired in December.If they are unsuccessful, in some ...

Chitungwiza Hospital 'privatisation' blocked

The government was forced to abandon private partnerships at Chitungwiza Central Hospital after it emerged that the public health institution was being used by private players to make money, it has be...

Mpilo unveils 2 more X-ray, CT scan machines

MPILO Central Hospital yesterday commissioned two more X-ray and CT scan machines that had been lying idle for more than three years due to lack of working space.The hospital has been renovati...

Mpilo battles to fix radiography machine

CANCER patients who have been relying on Mpilo Central Hospital's cancer unit for radiotherapy risk falling into a relapse as they have been defaulting on treatment after the unit's radiography machin...

Staff shortage cripples Mpilo Cancer unit operations

SHORTAGE of staff is crippling the smooth running of Mpilo Central Cancer Unit which was opened in April this year.The unit, which has since rolled out nuclear medicine, does not have the requ...

Zim teenager pleads with British authorities not to send her back home

Bulawayo - A 19-year-old Zimbabwean teenager whose application for asylum was rejected by the British authorities has pleaded with the Home Office not to send her back home where she was sexually abu...

Zimra 'set on me by a bunch of thieves', claims Kereke

Businessman and former advisor to ex-Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Gideon Gono, Munyaradzi Kereke, has accused influential individuals of abusing state institutions to tear down his business empir...