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ZACC probes drug thefts at hospitals
The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) is now monitoring public hospitals and clinics to curb thefts and ensure drugs are not diverted to the black market. This follows checks that wer...Published: 18 hrs ago | 390 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's complex situation requires political will
People continue to die from curable disease in Zimbabwe as the health sector remains paralysed while the country is going through what has been described by the United Nations as a man-made drought. S...Published: 19 Jan 2020 at 13:10hrs | 129 | by Tapiwa Ziviri
'Mnangagwa in no hurry to fix economy'
As the world marks the 61st anniversary of the International Human Rights Day, the Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum (The Forum) has lamented the deterioration in living standards, claiming that the Pre...Published: 19 Jan 2020 at 05:44hrs | 7602 | by Staff reporter
We have a full-blown crisis
Phew!What a frenzied week it was as those brats, who are used to hogging TV remote controls or causing unending trouble during holidays, were finally banished to school, where they rightfully ...Published: 19 Jan 2020 at 05:33hrs | 216 | by Bishop Lazarus
Chiwenga, wife act to end feud
VICE President Constantino Chiwenga and his estranged wife Marry are close to striking an out-of-court settlement that will allow the former model access to her children, cars and matrimonial home, th...Published: 19 Jan 2020 at 05:28hrs | 746 | by Staff rpeorter
Zimbabwe doctors give up, trickle back to work
A MAN lies on a stretcher, visibly in pain but at ease while three other people sit on wheelchairs, with over a dozen more sitting on benches — chatting and waiting.If one had been here just...Published: 19 Jan 2020 at 05:26hrs | 317 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa faces serious challenges
A bleak outlook characterised by growing expectations to end Zimbabwe's political impasse, a weakening currency, power and foreign currency shortages stare in the face of President Emmerson Mnangagwa'...Published: 18 Jan 2020 at 08:58hrs | 11650 | by Staff reporter
The name Mashurugwi irks the Shurugwi residents
The land of many heroes Shurugwi. The welcoming area and it does not deserve to be labelled as the mother land of these cold blooded criminals.Comrade Matemadanda the National Political Commis...Published: 18 Jan 2020 at 08:20hrs | 1048 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Mubaiwa, Chiwenga court hearing deferred
The dispute over custody of children and access to a matrimonial home pitting Marry Mubaiwa and her ex-husband Acting President Constantino Chiwenga was yesterday deferred to next week to allow the pa...Published: 18 Jan 2020 at 05:39hrs | 123 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga eats humble pie
AFTER a captivating month where Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga and his estranged wife, Marry, threw brickbats at each other in riveting court applications in their ongoing divorce proceedings, th...Published: 18 Jan 2020 at 05:30hrs | 13805 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's Zanu-PF wary of unions
ZANU-PF is wary of labour unions and is accusing them of attempting to use workers to oust President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government under the guise of fighting for better working conditions.I...Published: 15 Jan 2020 at 06:47hrs | 1262 | by Staff reporter
Marry's juju traumatised the children, says Chiwenga
Vice President Constantino Chiwenga has accused his estranged wife Marry Mubaiwa of engaging in witchcraft and using juju, a development which traumatized their kids.In court papers filed at t...Published: 15 Jan 2020 at 06:47hrs | 4404 | by theanchor
'Abducted' Doctor resigns
Zimbabwe Hospital Doctors' Association (ZHDA) president Peter Magombeyi has resigned from his position as leader of junior medical practitioners, but vowed to continue the struggle to better condition...Published: 15 Jan 2020 at 06:45hrs | 3910 | by Staff reporter
Zondo set to meet with Zuma's doctors
State capture inquiry chairperson Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo has postponed an application for a summons to be issued on former president Jacob Zuma to appear before the commission between Janu...Published: 15 Jan 2020 at 06:22hrs | 530 | by Staff reporter
MDC, unions plan to defy state threats over demos
DARK clouds are hanging over Zimbabwe once again following the threat by the MDC and labour unions to hold rolling anti-government protests around the country despite the State's stern warning against...Published: 15 Jan 2020 at 06:21hrs | 926 | by Staff reporter
'Mubaiwa has 3 passports, performed rituals'
MARRY Mubaiwa, the estranged wife of Acting President Constantino Chiwenga, who is on remand for attempted murder, fraud and money laundering, surrendered one diplomatic passport as a bail condition, ...Published: 15 Jan 2020 at 06:19hrs | 1427 | by Staff rpeorter
ZIMRA rakes $60m from vendors
ABOUT 16 000 Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs) registered to formalise operations of their businesses last year with the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) raking about $60 million from the new regis...Published: 12 Jan 2020 at 08:35hrs | 2159 | by Staff Reporter
Cimas CEO advocates B2B relationships over tariffs
Medical aid societies need to pursue B2B engagements , where they approach individual health service providers to negotiate agreed prices, Cimas Medical Aid Society chief executive officer Vulin...Published: 10 Jan 2020 at 14:12hrs | 1627 | by Agencies
'Teachers need new skills to counter Zanu PF enslavement' - name just one profession with 0% unemployment
Once upon a time, 40 years ago but it might as well be 400 years ago for we have regressed so quickly we are now back in the dark ages, Zimbabwe used to produce enough food to not only feed all her pe...Published: 10 Jan 2020 at 07:55hrs | 1073 | by Wilbert Mukori
Cimas Launches Information Campaign
CIMAS Medical Aid Society on Thursday has launched an information campaign, dubbed "Secure With Us", to correct misconceptions about medical aid societies and increase awareness of the services it off...Published: 09 Jan 2020 at 15:23hrs | 1109 | by Edward Makuzva
Teachers need to be economically empowered so as to fearlessly stand up against government enslavement
A few days ago I was talking to my neighbour - who is a teacher - on the collective job action proposed by the two main teachers' unions in the country - who have called upon their members not to turn...Published: 09 Jan 2020 at 12:12hrs | 1294 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
ZRP shot a vendor hides the case
It has come to our attention that on the 16th of September 2019 at around 18:40hrs some overzealous police officers fired live bullets randomly in the process shooting in the head a vendor Sinikiwe Nd...Published: 06 Jan 2020 at 09:23hrs | 2113 | by Mbonisi Solomon Gumbo
'Eat vegetables,' says Mnangagwa
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has dissuaded Zimbabweans from eating meat saying it was unhealthy for them, but should turn to vegetables instead.He was responding to grievances in an interactiv...Published: 04 Jan 2020 at 10:15hrs | 6778 | by Bigboy Sibanda
Doctors report for work, Mpilo resumes operations
MPILO Central Hospital will next week fully open its outpatient department as 75 percent of junior doctors who were on strike are back at work. In an interview yesterday with the Chronicle, Mp...Published: 04 Jan 2020 at 09:31hrs | 2068 | by Staff Reporter
Police shooting victim appeal for help
A victim of police shooting that occurred during the protests on the day when a Ntabazinduna Chief Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni was jailed has appealed for assistance in funds so that she gets medic...Published: 03 Jan 2020 at 10:15hrs | 2099 | by Stephen Jakes
Health minister applauds volunteer nurses
Government has applauded the Zimbabwe Young Nurses' Association for volunteering to work at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals during the festive season. Speaking during a tour of the hospital ye...Published: 01 Jan 2020 at 14:46hrs | 1519 | by Staff Reporter
Heard of Government Organised NGO (GONGO), in POLAD have Zanu PF organised opposition (Zoo)
After 40 years of corrupt and tyrannical Zanu PF dictatorship Zimbabwe is in a serious mess with the economy in ruins, millions of our people now living in abject poverty and, worst of all, the plungi...Published: 01 Jan 2020 at 08:42hrs | 1281 | by Nomusa Garikai
Zimbabwe has hit by drought at a time when its economy is in crisis
Zimbabwe is facing its worst humanitarian emergency in more than a decade as a result of drought and a severe economic crisis. The timing has been devasta...Published: 28 Dec 2019 at 20:38hrs | 1493 | by Rangarirai Kudakwashe Chivaviro
'POLAD is not a credible process' but so too is NTA - meanwhile being dragged beyond point of no return
"We are not interested in joining POLAD. We are very clear that POLAD is not a credible process. Chamisa is not in any political wilderness. He is the most relevant politician right now and is taking ...Published: 24 Dec 2019 at 16:52hrs | 1557 | by Nomusa Garikai
Mnangagwa advisory council hit by discord
DISCORD has once again hit President Emmerson Mnangagwa's advisory council, with some of its members increasingly questioning the government's policies publicly. This comes as Mnangagwa has lashed out...Published: 23 Dec 2019 at 18:22hrs | 3762 | by Staff reporter
'No unity to celebrate'
OPPOSITION MDC leader Nelson Chamisa said there was no unity in the country because President Emmerson Mnangagwa's administration has failed to unite the people and accused it of persecuting those wit...Published: 23 Dec 2019 at 15:48hrs | 357 | by Staff reporter
'Unity brought development, must celebrate Unity Day' - yeah, but is the development
Propaganda is the art of presenting what you want people to believe is the truth and the reality, repeating it over and over again, and totally disregard the facts and mountain of evidence to the cont...Published: 19 Dec 2019 at 19:29hrs | 921 | by omusa Garikai
Chiwenga is lying, says Marry
THE estranged wife of Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga, Marry Mubaiwa, has claimed that her husband was dragging her to court on spurious allegations to force her hand on the divorce proceedings cu...Published: 19 Dec 2019 at 05:21hrs | 15440 | by Staff reporter
'Marry tried to kill Chiwenga'
VICE-PRESIDENT Constantino Chiwenga's wife, Marry, was yesterday charged with attempting to kill her husband while he was on life support at a South African hospital.Marry, represented by Taon...Published: 19 Dec 2019 at 05:12hrs | 1135 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's advisor slams govt over doctors impasse
BUSINESSMAN and cleric, Shingi Munyeza has called out government for failing to equip hospitals and underpaying doctors while at the same time expecting them to save lives.In a video posted on...Published: 19 Dec 2019 at 05:10hrs | 834 | by Staff reporter
Ndux Junior cancels shows after accident
Rhumba artiste, Ndux Junior, has had to cancel some of his festive season shows after four of his Batshele Brothers Band members were involved in an accident that left two of them in a critical condit...Published: 19 Dec 2019 at 04:54hrs | 389 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe to set up regional urology centre
Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals is in the process of establishing a regional urology centre of excellence after receiving equipment worth over US$200 000 from China. The latest batch of the eq...Published: 19 Dec 2019 at 04:52hrs | 164 | by Staff reporter
Hospital services return to normal
All doctors who signed resumption of duty forms have started work at their respective work stations, with their seniors also attending to emergency situations. Although The Herald could not im...Published: 19 Dec 2019 at 04:51hrs | 237 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Mnangagwa's advisor blasts government
Member of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Advisory Council Dr Shingi Munyeza has come out guns blazing against the failure by government to fix the challenges affecting the health sector. In a ...Published: 17 Dec 2019 at 11:35hrs | 8871 | by Mandla Ndlovu
'Warn' is President Mnangagwa's Word of the Year.
To warn is to give notice, advice, or intimation to a person or group of people of danger, impending evil, possible harm, or something unfavorable. Since taking office, the President of Zimbabwe has i...Published: 17 Dec 2019 at 07:05hrs | 2017 | by Sam Wezhira
Half of HIV-positive people ignore viral load-testing
A RESEARCH carried out by the Pan African Positive Women's Coalition (PAPWC) has discovered that 50% of people living with the HIV virus are not accessing viral load-testing and related services due t...Published: 16 Dec 2019 at 12:41hrs | 2890 | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa to go in 5 months, says Chamisa
OPPOSITION MDC leader Nelson Chamisa yesterday said his party was going to remove President Emmerson Mnangagwa from power in the next five months of the new year if dialogue fails to yield positive re...Published: 16 Dec 2019 at 12:37hrs | 11469 | by Staff Reporter
Marry Chiwenga attempted to murder General Chiwenga
Marry Mubaiwa the estranged wife of Vice President Constantino Chiwenga attempted to murder the former Army General on June 2019, the state has alleged. In a charge sheet seen by this publicat...Published: 16 Dec 2019 at 10:14hrs | 5959 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chamisa launches a scathing attack on Mnangagwa
MDC leader Nelson Chamisa has launched a scathing attack on President Emmerson Mnangagwa, accusing the national leader of too much trust in witch doctors while also suggesting his rival's continued sc...Published: 15 Dec 2019 at 12:03hrs | 2816 | by newzimbabwe
Bone and ligament clinic a welcome development
MPILO Central Hospital is of strategic importance in the country's health sector not only in Bulawayo where it is domiciled and its surroundings but to the southern part of the country as it is also a...Published: 15 Dec 2019 at 07:53hrs | 355 | by Staff Reporter
New doctors association launched in Harare
A new doctor's representative organisation has been launched in Harare with a view to avert the current impasse which has seen other association members going for industrial action for over one hundre...Published: 14 Dec 2019 at 20:42hrs | 3963 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa warns Zanu-PF dissidents
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday said Zanu-PF must flush out wolves in sheep clothing and remain with committed cadres loyal to the values and principles of the party. Speaking at the official op...Published: 14 Dec 2019 at 08:03hrs | 208 | by Staff reporter
More purges to hit Mnangagwa's Zanu-PF
Zanu-PF is aware of attempts by its detractors to recruit elements to destabilise the party from within its rank and file, but will flush out such malcontents, President Mnangagwa has said. Of...Published: 14 Dec 2019 at 07:59hrs | 577 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa calls for dissidents in Zanu-PF to be 'flushed out'
President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Friday urged his party members to be wary of rivals of the ruling party seeking to divide the party which has been dogged by factionalism."I am aware that our d...Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 17:57hrs | 2910 | by AFP
Ingutsheni Hospital getting early Christmas tomorrow
Ingutsheni mental health hospital in Bulawayo is tomorrow getting early Christimas after a group of well-wishers promised to donate goods to the institution.A group of psychiatric nurses some ...Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 14:03hrs | 739 | by Stephen Jakes
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