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Plastic surgery in Bulawayo
CURE Children's Hospital in Bulawayo has introduced free plastic surgery for children with burns, cleft lip, and cleft palate. Since July this year, more than 50 children have already benefite...Published: 24 Sep 2023 at 08:58hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Journalist appeals for US$15,000 for child's heart operation
A CHRONICLE staffer, Mashudu Netsianda is appealing for funds to enable his three-month-old baby to undergo open heart surgery in India.The baby was born with a congenital heart defect called ...Published: 16 Jul 2023 at 09:14hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Mpilo offers free cleft lip surgeries
MPILO Central Hospital in Bulawayo will be offering free surgery for children with cleft lips and palates today.This will be done at the outpatients department starting at 7:30am.A cle...Published: 06 May 2023 at 06:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Plastic surgery hospital for Bulawayo
A 40-BED children's ward at CURE Children`s Hospital of Zimbabwe in Bulawayo has started taking shape with the project set for completion within the next three months while the health facility will st...Published: 26 Jan 2023 at 07:34hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Free land for setting up medical parks in Zimbabwe
Free suitable land must be identified for Zimbabweans wishing to set up medical parks, including those in the diaspora, President Mnangagwa has directed, as the country's medical training facilities n...Published: 21 Nov 2022 at 04:54hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa pledges to improve doctors' salaries
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has said the Government will improve remuneration and conditions of service for medical practitioners so that their skills are retained in the country.Writing in his weekly...Published: 20 Nov 2022 at 15:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa installed GSU Chancellor, caps first graduands
GWANDA State University (GSU)witnessed the installation of President Mnangagwa as its first Chancellor and the capping of 15 pioneer students at the institution's inaugural graduation ceremony yesterd...Published: 19 Nov 2022 at 06:23hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Boy with disability beats able bodied in 5km run
A 14-year-old Bulawayo boy with disability defied all odds on Saturday when he won a family fun marathon, beating able-bodied competitors.With an amputated right leg and walking with aid of cr...Published: 12 Dec 2021 at 20:03hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa to officially open country's first free orthopaedic hospital in Bulawayo
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa is today set to officially open the country's first free orthopaedic hospital, Cure Children's Hospital and a Covid-19 designated treatment and isolation centre at the United Bulaw...Published: 14 May 2021 at 07:07hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa in Bulawayo
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has arrived in Bulawayo ahead of the commissioning of the country's first free orthopaedic hospital- Cure Children's Hospital in Bulawayo's Hillside suburb as well as the Covid-19 ...Published: 13 May 2021 at 18:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo gets new free hospital for children
WHEN Sean was involved in a car accident on his way home from writing final Grade Seven Examinations sometime in December last year, all hope was lost as doctors confirmed he may never walk without cr...Published: 23 Apr 2021 at 07:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
US doctors conduct free operations
UNITED States (US) based doctors yesterday started free cleft lip and cleft palate surgeries at Mpilo Central Hospital in Bulawayo and commended Government for its reception of foreign health practiti...Published: 06 May 2019 at 08:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
US, Canada surgeons honour Mtukudzi
THE late music icon and national hero Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi continues to be honoured, with the United States and Canadian volunteer surgical team under the banner Operation of Hope dedicating its upc...Published: 26 Mar 2019 at 06:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cleft surgery mission dedicated to Mtukudzi
An all-volunteer United States and Canadian surgical team, Operation of Hope, will in May embark on a cleft surgical mission in Zimbabwe.The 30-year-old US/Canada-based surgical charity has de...Published: 03 Mar 2019 at 10:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
26 to get free cleft lip surgery at Mpilo
TWENTY six patients are set to receive free cleft lip and plastic surgery starting today at Mpilo Central Hospital in Bulawayo, with the number expected to increase during the course of the week. ...Published: 12 Nov 2018 at 05:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's helper faces assassin's bullet
Remember that man who helped President Mnangagwa and his son Emmerson Junior in the dark November days when their lives were in grave danger after a political fallout with then president Robert Mugabe...Published: 26 May 2018 at 14:31hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
Couple sees 'Jesus' next to their unborn child in the womb
AN AMERICAN couple are feeling divinely blessed after seeing Jesus looking over their unborn child in the womb.Parents Alicia Zeek and Zac Smith were amazed when they saw the unmistakeable fea...Published: 04 Sep 2017 at 20:05hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Free cleft lip palate ops start at Mpilo
MPILO Central Hospital in Bulawayo will conduct free correctional surgery on people afflicted with cleft lip starting tomorrow.The operations, conducted by surgeons from the United States of A...Published: 05 May 2017 at 06:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
17 cleft lip patients healed
17 people with cleft lip and cleft pallet were restored their smiles after undergoing life transforming surgeries performed by a group of American surgeons at Mpilo referral hospital.For 4...Published: 11 Nov 2016 at 18:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
US doctors offering FREE Cleft lip operations at Mpilo
A team from the free to smile foundation of the United States of America a non-profit organisation that provides cleft lip and pallet surgery to young children and adults is at the Mpilo general h...Published: 07 Nov 2016 at 05:22hrs | 11 | by John T.E. Mapondera
Free to smile doctors team invades Mpilo Hospital
A FREE TO SMILE DOCTORS TEAM is here at Mpilo Hospital in Bulawayo to undertake free cleft lip operations on children and adults. All those who need this help should come to the hospital t...Published: 06 Nov 2016 at 10:44hrs | | by John Mapondera
Operation of Hope expanding Free cleft surgeries to Bulawayo this October!
Please SHARE and help us get the word out! đź’ťOperation of Hope is offering Free CLEFT LIP (split lip) Surgeries in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe: Screening Day at Mpilo Hospital on Sunday...Published: 28 Aug 2016 at 17:02hrs | | by Reporter
Operation of Hope Offering FREE cleft lip surgeries - spread the word
Operation of Hope Offering Free CLEFT LIP surgeries at Mpilo Hospital in Bulawayo this October 2nd, 2016.Would you help us get the word out to prospective CLEFT LIP patients, especially in the...Published: 07 Jul 2016 at 18:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Operation of Hope expanding Free Cleft Lip surgeries to Bulawayo this October 2016
Operation of Hope in collaboration with Schweppes-Zimbabwe, and the University of the Ministry of Health and Child Welfare will provide free cleft-lip reconstructive surgeries....Published: 30 Jun 2016 at 08:55hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mpilo Central Hospital screen more that sixty patients
More than sixty patients were screened for the cleft lip and palate by Operation of Hope officials at Mpilo Central Hospital on Monday.Through its Facebook post the hospital said cleft lip and...Published: 18 May 2016 at 07:01hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Free ops at Mpilo
MPILO Central Hospital in Bulawayo is today set to start weeklong free cleft palates and cleft lips operations for children who are eight months old and above. The hospital's public relations ...Published: 16 May 2016 at 06:35hrs | | by Whinsley Masara
Operation of Hope Celebrates 10 Years of Giving Free Cleft Surgery to Children and Adults in Zimbabwe
Operation of Hope announces their 16h mission to Zimbabwe and will be expanding their work to Bulawayo this May, 2016* Screening Day for Harare patients: Harare Central Hospital on May 8th, 20...Published: 21 Feb 2016 at 09:42hrs | | by Operation of Hope
A Sangoma can be a witch at the same time Pt 2
I decided to target his evening meal all the time. I put the concoction into his food especially into his relish. I did it non-stop for two weeks, then another week, then another week. What I realized...Published: 16 Jun 2015 at 14:45hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata: taken from eBook 'Sweetmother'
50 children get free cleft lip corrective surgeries
At least 50 children with cleft lip or palate conditions are set to benefit from free corrective surgeries underway at Harare Children's Hospital. Led by a group of surgeons from the United St...Published: 25 Jun 2014 at 08:32hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mqabuko smiles down on the City of Kings and Queens
BULAWAYO - Almost a fortnight since the statue of veteran nationalist and the late former vice president Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo was unveiled, the stampede to catch a glimpse still continues unabated eac...Published: 03 Jan 2014 at 10:57hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Say no to racism and tribalism
I would have you understand, that I not only love my race, but am pleased with my skin colour; and while many blacks may feel degraded by being called blacks, and wish to be classed among other races ...Published: 13 Nov 2013 at 14:10hrs | | by Kuyakunesu Mawira
Government considers tobacco advertising ban
The future of tobacco advertising hangs in the balance as government considers a ban.Health and Child Welfare minister Henry Madzorera said tobacco consumption should be aggressively suppresse...Published: 15 Apr 2013 at 09:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Conjoined Zimbabwean twins saved in Canada
It took a team of 25 Canadian doctors and nurses about five hours to carry out a successful surgery on conjoined twins Tinashe and Tinotenda Mufuka, who were flown to Canada from Zimbabwe in 2005 for ...Published: 05 Feb 2011 at 14:18hrs | | by Byo24NEWS
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