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Mpilo Hospital faces surge in child deaths
Child mortality statistics at Mpilo Central Hospital in Bulawayo increased between January and March before decreasing in April this year, despite reassurances from the Ministry of Health and Child Ca...Published: 17 Jul 2024 at 06:57hrs | 393 | by Staff reporter
Abortion pills sold like sweets on the streets of Bulawayo
ARE you aware of what your children are doing online?A thriving business for abortion pills is booming in the streets of Bulawayo and the rest of Zimbabwe as the illegal drugs are easily acces...Published: 24 Feb 2024 at 07:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jury finds 34-year-old Zimbabwe mother died by medical misadventure at Ireland hospital
A woman who had just given birth at University Hospital Kerry (UHK) died by medical misadventure and her death was probably preventable, an inquest has found.34-year-old Tatenda Faith Mukwata ...Published: 30 Sep 2023 at 10:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Kuda Mahachi 'lost everything'
WARRIORS and SuperSport United star Kuda Mahachi has finally broken his silence following his recent acquittal on serious allegations of abusing and attempting to murder his son.Mahachi is now...Published: 29 Nov 2022 at 05:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga ex-wife battles life-threatening lymphoedema
Marry Mubaiwa's family has shelved a scheduled amputation process on her forearm with faint hopes of a miraculous recovery by Vice President Constantino Chiwenga's troubled ex-wife.Mubaiwa bat...Published: 08 Aug 2022 at 23:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa sought Magaisa's support after coup?
Chiwenga chases Schroeder's record - The Lord of RingsZIMBABWEAN Vice-President retired General Constantino Chiwenga seems to be chasing former German chancellor Gerhard Schroeder's record in seri...Published: 13 Jun 2022 at 17:47hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga's ex-wife faces amputation
VICE-PRESIDENT Constantino Chiwenga's estranged wife Marry Mubaiwa has been admitted at a private hospital in Harare where her hand could be amputated as her condition had worsened.This was re...Published: 30 Mar 2022 at 07:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
BREAKING: Marry Mubaiwa's right arm to be amputated
Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga's estranged wife Marry Mubaiwa is in a life-threatening condition in hospital and will have her right arm right arm amputated due to a severe sepsis syndrome charac...Published: 29 Mar 2022 at 14:22hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Black children subjected to racism in UK
Racism hurts children, in real and fundamental ways. It hurts not just their health, but their chances for a good, successful life.It destroys their confidence and it is mostly applied by teac...Published: 19 Mar 2022 at 06:40hrs | 12 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
378 Zimbabwean women die during child birth
A TOTAL of 378 women died while giving birth in Zimbabwe since January this year which translates to a maternal mortality ratio (MMR) of about 127 per 100 000 births. Of these women, 66 died at home w...Published: 12 Dec 2020 at 06:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Birth asphyxia and Sepsis main causes of neo-natal mortality in Zimbabwe
Birth asphyxia and Sepsis have been cited as one of the main causes of neo-natal deaths in Zimbabwe, a senior health government official has said. Standing in for the Minister of Health and Ch...Published: 21 Mar 2018 at 15:27hrs | | by Simiso Mlevu
I only slapped her, says pregnant wife 'killer'
A BULAWAYO man assaulted his "cheating" pregnant wife resulting in her death soon after giving birth following a domestic feud over the paternity of their unborn child.The woman, who was 39 we...Published: 28 Jul 2017 at 06:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cheese made from human armpit and feet
Scientists have made cheese from their own body bacteria and called it Selfmade.This article was first seen here and written by the The Independant UK.See this very interesting clip o...Published: 01 Dec 2013 at 16:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Post-abortion policy raises fears of mass abortions
Confusion surrounds a new policy that enables women who illegally terminate pregnancies to access medical attention without being reported to the police, following revelations that the law criminalisi...Published: 05 Aug 2012 at 15:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Women who illegally abort will no longer be reported to police
Women who illegally abort and seek post abortion care and treatment at clinics and hospitals will no longer be reported to the police, a Government official has said. This comes at a time when...Published: 01 Aug 2012 at 11:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
8 women die daily from pregnancy complications
AN AVERAGE of eight women and 100 children die every day from pregnancy related complications and common, preventable disorders respectively. This is according to statistics obtained from the Zimbabw...Published: 12 Jun 2012 at 07:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
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