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Mnangagwa briefs Sadc leaders
President Mnangagwa provided updates on Zimbabwe's harmonized elections, characterizing them as peaceful, free, and fair, during discussions with four Sadc leaders. These engagements took place on the...Published: 27 Sep 2023 at 06:13hrs | | by Staff eporter
Zimbabwe Hosts Workshop on Integrating Non-Communicable Diseases and Mental Health Components in HIV Programming for Global Fund
HARARE - Representatives from Ghana, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe, whose funding request proposals are due for submission to the Global Fund, are meeting in Harare, Zimbabwe from 19-21 Ap...Published: 20 Apr 2023 at 19:04hrs | 5 | by APO
Chiwenga should act on health licence fees
REGULATORY authorities are some of the major cost drivers of health service delivery in our country.With health financing mainly out-of-pocket, achieving universal health coverage (UHC) become...Published: 19 Jan 2023 at 07:34hrs | | by Johannes Marisa
Zimbabwe launches its first National Surgical, Obstetric and Anesthesia Strategy (2022 – 2025)
VICTORIA FALLS - To address challenges Zimbabwe faces in providing timely, affordable, safe and quality surgical services, the Government of Zimbabwe (GoZ...Published: 14 Oct 2022 at 06:40hrs | 6 | by APO
WHO offers to rescue Zimbabwe's ailing health sector
THE World Health Organisation (WHO) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthen Zimbabwe's health delivery system through the Health Labour Market Analysis (HLMA) currently underway.WHO countr...Published: 20 Aug 2022 at 07:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
WHO says Zimbabwe's health delivery system weak
THE World Health Organisation (WHO) says malaria remains a public health threat for the country which has a weak health delivery system characterised by lack of drugs and medicines."Despite th...Published: 17 Aug 2022 at 06:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Only 10% of Zimbabweans on medical aid
INSURANCE and Pensions Commission (Ipec) commissioner Grace Muradzikwa says medical cover in the country is not working for the majority of Zimbabweans.Only one in 10 Zimbabweans have medical ...Published: 22 Nov 2020 at 04:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Calls mount for NAC board reconstitution
STAKEHOLDERS have scaled up calls on the Health minister Obadiah Moyo and Health Services Board (HSB) to urgently reconstitute the National Aids Council (NAC) board and appoint a substantive chief exe...Published: 23 Jul 2019 at 08:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
I was Mtukudzi's number 1 fan, says Ramaphosa
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has said he was Oliver Mtukudzi's number 1 fan.Mtukudzi died aged 66.Said Ramaphosa on Twitter, "Deeply saddened to...Published: 25 Jan 2019 at 00:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Health sector piles pressure on Mnangagwa
STAKEHOLDERS in the health sector have started piling pressure on President-elect Emmerson Mnangagwa to honour his pledge of improving infrastructure, drug supplies and staffing levels at public healt...Published: 09 Aug 2018 at 07:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu PF government offside on nurses strike - MDC-T
It is extremely sad to note that our current government does not see anything wrong with the current conditions of service of the nurses in the public health sector, preferring instead to believe that...Published: 19 Apr 2018 at 12:54hrs | 1 | by Dr. Henry Madzorera
African health ministers meet in Zimbabwe
GENEVA - African health ministers meeting in Zimbabwe for the 67th Session of the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Committee have adopted a range of actions intended to strengthen health syste...Published: 01 Sep 2017 at 08:30hrs | | by APO
Access to quality healthcare must be improved in Africa
Access to quality healthcare systems across Africa needs to improve in order to reduce the high prevalence of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) on the continent.This is according to Dr Sarah Ba...Published: 09 Jun 2016 at 06:44hrs | | by Agencies
Open letter to the AU on xenophobic attacks in South Africa
MISA, along with more than 100 African human rights organisations today presented an open letter to the African Union (AU), to express their concern about the xenophobic attacks in the Republic of Sou...Published: 10 Jun 2015 at 15:49hrs | | by MISA
Zim licences Chinese company to print new currency, to be issued at a moment’s notice
COLOGNE - President Robert Mugabe's administration, is reportedly sittings on wads of a new Zimbabwe currency to be backed by a gold standard, which can be issued at a moment's notice as a home grown...Published: 19 Dec 2014 at 06:19hrs | | by Itai Mushekwe
Why ZAPU entered into the Unity accord of December 1987
Zimbabweans seem to have developed amnesia over the real reasons why ZAPU (Zimbabwe African People's Union) entered into the unity accord of 22nd December 1987.ZAPU was the main nationalis...Published: 21 Dec 2013 at 04:03hrs | 24 | by LLOYD MSIPA
Strengthening health workforce in Africa: a priority for the AfDB
RECIFE, Brazil - A critical issue for African countries "Human Resources for Health: foundation for Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and the post-2015 development agenda" was discussed among 2,...Published: 18 Nov 2013 at 08:28hrs | | by APO
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