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Nick Mangwana and the Medical Assassins, Did he mean any harm?

The past few days social media was awash with the news of the Permanent Secretary of Information Ndavaningi Mangwana's statement on the Medical assassins. Many sort to accuse Nick for alleging that there are some medical assassins in our m…

Published: 26 Jan 2021 at 19:53hrs | 32 | by Dr Masimba Masimba

Ndavaningi Mangwana must just resign

IT is sad that Information secretary Ndavaningi Mangwana has decided to hide from the truth that our health sector is in the intensive care unit, therefore, it can no longer assist people.Zanu-PF always blame everyone else except itself. F…

Published: 26 Jan 2021 at 07:01hrs | | by Ranga Chitore

FULL TEXT: ZCTU blasts General Chiwenga's move

The Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) has learnt with dismay moves by the government to enlist into the army all graduating junior doctors before they could be employed by the government.Reports indicated that a letter dated Septemb…

Published: 06 Oct 2020 at 15:56hrs | | by ZCTU

Mnangagwa must urgently solve doctor's grievances

Government should seriously look at concerns raised by senior doctors over the dire situation at the country's public hospitals.Yesterday, the senior doctors took their grievances to the street as they have realised it is the only way to d…

Published: 14 Mar 2019 at 14:29hrs | | by Editorial - Daily News

Threats and blackmail: The real story behind the doctors' return to wards

They stood their ground against government threats, but it took coercion from one of their own to end the junior doctors' 40-day strike.At one time they were fired by Vice-President Constantino Guveya Chiwenga after refusing to return to w…

Published: 13 Jan 2019 at 10:40hrs | | by Everson Mushava

Doctors' strike calls for relook into health policy

AS the circus and confusion with regards to the junior doctors' strike continues unabated, it is time government shows sincerity to both the disgruntled medical practitioners and the general public.We believe instead of applying bullying t…

Published: 07 Jan 2019 at 08:38hrs | | by Editorial - newsday

Doctors' strike: Lives on ropes as lies, arrogance blot hope

Timothy Kafiramberi (not his real name) is visibly desperate and scared as he carries his ailing son who cannot walk due to an unexplained sickness. He has been moving from one room to another along the crowded corridors at the outpatients…

Published: 06 Jan 2019 at 10:16hrs | | by Vanessa Gonye

Doctors: Collapse of the health system and withdrawal of labour

Press Statement by the Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum & Zimbabwe Association of Doctors for Human Rights on the Collapse of the Health System and Withdrawal of Labour by the Doctors in Zimbabwe.Zimbabwe has been plunged into a major h…

Published: 02 Jan 2019 at 14:12hrs | | by Ms. Blessing Gorejena

Chiwenga's statement on the ongoing industrial action in the Health Sector

Following a series of meetings involving striking Health Workers and their employer, the Health Services Board, Government is gravely concerned that the situation in our country continues to deteriorate to the detriment of patients who nee…

Published: 02 Jan 2019 at 14:12hrs | | by Chiwenga

Bloodless coup against ZANU PF government just started

In October 2018, I wrote a piece claiming that the ZANU PF government will collapse within six months if the controversial President ED Mnangagwa is not going to form an inclusive government with Nelson Chamisa's team. I informed you that …

Published: 05 Dec 2018 at 07:50hrs | | by Don Chigumba

Hippocratic Oath versus currency that pays the bills

ACCORDING to online journals, the Hippocratic Oath is an oath historically taken by physicians. It is one of the most widely known of Greek medical texts. In its original form, it requires a new physician to swear, by a number of healing g…

Published: 25 Mar 2018 at 08:03hrs | | by Limukani Ncube

David Parirenyatwa should resign

The Doctors and the entire health system problem has always been pending and the new Mnangagwa government should have dealt with it as soon as they came into office. The solution's curtain raiser should have been getting rid of the crooked…

Published: 21 Mar 2018 at 14:10hrs | | by Clement Moyo

Doctors should value people's lives

In as much as doctors' demands are valid, it is also essential for them to consider the precious lives of the people of Zimbabwe who need their special attention across the nation.Among other challenges, it has been reported that the docto…

Published: 15 Mar 2018 at 15:20hrs | 241 | by Sibusiso Ndlamini

'it's disheartening that govt is prioritising recruitment of Doctors and Nurses only'

Hie News Desk Am a concerned citizen in Zimbabwe. I have been following proceedings in happening in the civil service especially the Health sector. Its more like disheartening that our government is prioritising recruitment of the curative…

Published: 06 May 2017 at 07:12hrs | | by Concerned citizen

Why are Zimbabwean doctors striking? Are their demands justifiable and reasonable?

Zimbabwe's health system was plunged into further chaos, a day after Valentine's Day on Wednesday 15 January 2017, when the Zimbabwe Hospital Doctors Association (ZHDA), the representative association of Government Doctors in Zimbabwe, ann…

Published: 20 Feb 2017 at 22:09hrs | | by Dr Benson Mudiwa

Doctors promoting illegal abortions

"I WILL maintain the utmost respect for human life from the beginnings, even under threat, and will not use my specialist knowledge contrary to the laws of humanityâ€¦"Above is an extract from the Hippocratic Oath taken by medical doctors …

Published: 05 Feb 2015 at 10:57hrs | | by Tendai Makaripe

Jnr Doctors are Doctors too

Yet again, we have reached that point of deep reflection and judgment.Many have heard about the doctors' strike and some might have actually grown tired of it.However, an independent standpoint would not do any harm.I am revisiting the mat…

Published: 09 Nov 2014 at 08:38hrs | 412 | by Dr Simbarashe Ndoda

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