Is this health justice or state overreach?

In the swiftly evolving drama of Zimbabwean healthcare, a new bill in Parliament has stirred both hope and alarm. The Medical Services Amendment Bill, championed by Justice and Parliamentary Affairs M...

Skilled worker shortage hinders Zimbabwe healthcare standards

A critical shortage of skilled health professionals continues to impede Zimbabwe's efforts to deliver high-quality healthcare services, the Private Healthcare Association of Zimbabwe (PHAZ) has warned...

China committed to propping up Zimbabwe in medical advancements

China has reiterated its commitment to deepening reciprocal cooperation with Zimbabwe, as the two nations celebrated 40 years of China Medical Teams operating in the country.Speaking at a rece...

'Sanctions to blame for drug shortages in Zimbabwe'

The prevailing shortages of essential medicines in Zimbabwe's major hospitals is a result of economic sanctions imposed on the country by the US, Britain and their western allies, Leader of Government...

Lupane Provincial Hospital takes shape

THE 250-bed Lupane Provincial Hospital, which is set to improve the provision of health services in Matabeleland North is taking shape, with key stakeholders hopeful that there will be significant pro...

Zimbabwe healthcare bleeds amid mass nurse exodus

Virginia Mutsamwira says she treats four times the number of patients she should ideally handle at a township clinic in Harare."It's tiring - the nurse-patient ratio is really bad," she says, ...

Nurses are essential workers, the police must respect all essential workers

At around ten thousand strong, nurses are the backbone of the Zimbabwe healthcare industry, as well as its largest profession. Consistently ranked the most trusted profession in The world year after y...

Albertan Canadians launch Development Forum of Zimbabwe

With an ever increasing awareness being given to Zimbabwean issues; by people within the Diaspora, a group of motivated Zimbabweans within Edmonton Canada have begun to organize forums in which to enc...

John Nkomo led Trust fails to reopen Joshua Nkomo's hospital

The Zimbabwe Healthcare Trust (ZHCT), charged with working towards the reopening of Ekusileni Medical Centre, a brain child of the late veteran nationalist and Vice President Joshua Nkomo, has been cr...