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Govt should fix public health, not meddle in private medical practice
This week, Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi announced that the government will keep a close eye on private medical practices, particularly concerning issues of pricing...Published: 18 Jul 2025 at 08:31hrs | 118 | by Staff reporter
UZ churns out first Education 5.0 graduates
President Mnangagwa, in his capacity as Chancellor of all State universities, presided over a landmark event at the University of Zimbabwe (UZ) yesterday, capping a record 6,778 graduates. This cohort...Published: 14 Sep 2024 at 12:06hrs | 137 | by Staff reporter
China-aided hospital bears testimony to growing China-Zimbabwe ties
IN Zimbabwe, a China-aided hospital stands as a testament to the growing ties between the two countries.The Mahusekwa Hospital, also known as the China-Zimbabwe Friendship Hospital, was built ...Published: 09 Sep 2024 at 08:28hrs | 162 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa addresses first session of 10th Parliament
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa addressed the first session of the 10th Parliament this afternoon at the new Parliament Building in Mount Hampden, Harare.Below is the full speech.It is my singular...Published: 03 Oct 2023 at 14:30hrs | 21 | by Staff reporter
Stanbic Bank facilitates breaktrhough MOU between two top Zim and China Universities
Harare, 24 August 2023 - Stanbic Bank has facilitated a trail-blazing, mutually beneficial and cooperative relationship between two top Zimbabwean and Chinese universities as the leading financial ser...Published: 24 Aug 2023 at 19:23hrs | 27 | by Agencies
Chiwenga meets Iranian medical specialists
A team of 11 Iranian medical experts is in Zimbabwe and for the next two weeks will be in Bulawayo working as specialists in the first fruits of a medical collaboration deal between the two countries....Published: 20 Oct 2022 at 05:57hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Iranian medical specialists arrive in Zimbabwe
A delegation of 11 Iranian medical specialists and a journalist arrived in Zimbabwe yesterday evening for mutual collaboration, knowledge exchange and to treat locals.The team, led by dermatol...Published: 18 Oct 2022 at 05:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo doctor makes historic return home
AN opportunity to study and work abroad, is one that is never missed or compromised as "pastures" are considered greener out there, but for an ex-Milton High School pupil, returning home was on top of...Published: 31 Oct 2021 at 06:57hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga estranged wife's doctors in no-show
DOCTORS examining Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga's estranged wife, Marry Mubaiwa, failed to turn up in court yesterday to testify over her health condition.Mubaiwa faces fraud charges aft...Published: 22 Oct 2021 at 06:32hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
'Doctors Using Fake Referrals To Lure Patients'
LOCAL anti-corruption body, Transparency International Zimbabwe (TIZ) has accused doctors employed in public hospitals of making unnecessary and illegal referrals to woe desperate patients to their pr...Published: 23 Apr 2021 at 07:18hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
China sends doctors to Zimbabwe
TEN Chinese medical specialists arrived in Harare yesterday to offer medical support in the public health sector under a bilateral arrangement with the Government. Members of the group special...Published: 24 Jun 2019 at 09:29hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe pushes for increased Internet usage
ICT minister Kazembe Kazembe says government is forging ahead with its plans push to bring high-speed Internet to rural areas around the country in an effort to accelerate economic development....Published: 30 Jan 2019 at 15:13hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
May true men of God stand up
Most prophets of today seem no different from where-is-the-dice wheelers and dealers of the seventies. Many sick people and their kinsmen are left counting their losses after being duped of plenty mon...Published: 07 Jan 2019 at 09:07hrs | | by Tondo Murisa.
Mnangagwa's false start
AS undergraduates in our day, one of the most cynical commentaries on post-independent Africa was French writer, Rene Dumont's book False Start in Africa (1966).Those were the years of militar...Published: 23 Nov 2018 at 06:29hrs | 3 | by Ibbo Mandaza
Dr. Edward Picardi on How Medical Specialists Benefit by Volunteering their Services to Impoverished Communities
Being a medical volunteer in a foreign country can be challenging and unnerving. The doctors are often required to go to some of the most remote areas where their services are most required. Additiona...Published: 29 Sep 2018 at 15:46hrs | 17 | by Agencies
10 Chinese medical specialists arrive
A delegation of 10 Chinese medical specialists arrived in Harare yesterday to offer medical support in the public health sector under a bilateral arrangement with the Government. The group, wh...Published: 21 Jun 2018 at 06:56hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Makokoba residents to get free treatment
PEOPLE who live in Makokoba Constituency in Bulawayo will receive free medical treatment during a health expo organised by their MP in conjunction with the Ministry of Health and Child Care that will ...Published: 23 Aug 2017 at 07:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bus accident survivor sues bus firm for $26 000
A police officer who lost his wife and daughter in a Pioneer bus accident in 2015 is suing the company for $26 000. In papers filed at the High Court, John Mapona is suing for damages for injuries suf...Published: 04 Jul 2017 at 06:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Billing scandal hits Mpilo
THE country's second largest medical centre, Mpilo Central Hospital in Bulawayo has been overbilling patients by margins as high as $6 000, creating fictitious debts at the same time unleashing debt c...Published: 02 Jul 2017 at 10:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
PSMAS to raise tariffs
PREMIER Service Medical Aid Society (PSMAS) has said it will increase its tariffs by $20 per month for adult dependants with effect from June.In an interview, PSMAS communication and brand man...Published: 29 Apr 2017 at 09:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Doctors, medical aid row rages on
Private doctors and other service providers have resolved to postpone the June 30 deadline for accepting medical aid cards only if the Government proceeds to revoke operating licences for all defaulti...Published: 28 Jun 2016 at 06:33hrs | 1 | by Paidamoyo Chipunza
Largest African Healthcare Congress to focus on collaborative innovation
Addressing the continents biggest emerging healthcare trends 04 April 2016: Solving Africa's biggest healthcare challenges requires a collaborat...Published: 04 Apr 2016 at 15:07hrs | 2 | by Agencies
Cimas wins top award from regional publication
PMR Africa, a Southern African regional publication, has awarded Cimas Medical Aid Society its Golden Arrow Award for 2015 for being judged top in Zimbabwe's medical aid fund sector in its leaders and...Published: 07 Sep 2015 at 13:22hrs | 1 | by Mike Hamilton
Zimbabwe fights to claim Grace Mugabe's £4m villa
The cash-strapped Zimbabwean government is to fight a potentially embarrassing legal case in Hong Kong over a £4 million luxury villa said to be one of the favourite properties of the first lady, Gra...Published: 25 May 2015 at 11:22hrs | | by Peta Thornycroft - The Telegraph Group
Mpilo Hospital in major breakthrough
Bulawayo's largest health institution, Mpilo Hospital, on Wednesday will sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with three hospitals from India through which medical specialists from the Asian coun...Published: 15 Jul 2014 at 08:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's exclusive Singapore hospital
GLENEAGLES Hospital in Singapore, where President Robert Mugabe is currently being treated officially for eye cataracts although speculation over cancer continue to swirl, is a world-class institution...Published: 23 May 2014 at 08:21hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Woman gives birth to 2-headed baby
A Kadoma woman has given birth to siamese twins. Siamese twins are defined by medical experts as a pair of identical twins born with their bodies joined at some point, a result of the incomplete...Published: 02 Feb 2014 at 09:44hrs | | by Sharon Kavhu
Shortage of medical specialists hit Zimbabwe
NEARLY half the posts for specialist medical personnel in public health institutions are vacant owing to Government's failure to offer attractive conditions of service. This development, compo...Published: 20 Oct 2013 at 22:18hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Help For Bulawayo Boy Thembani
Thembani Phiri (15) suffers from congenital elephantiasis, mostly caused by an obstruction of the lymphatic vessels, which results in extreme swelling of the skin and tissues, typically in the lower ...Published: 08 Feb 2012 at 08:42hrs | | by African baobab Foundation
ZCTU wants salaries of CEOs to be made public
On Friday state media reported that ZCTU (Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions) wants to narrow the gap between salaries earned by the top 100 people in bu...Published: 04 Nov 2011 at 06:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mandela could come out of hospital tomorrow - source
Johannesburg - Former president Nelson Mandela is recovering from a collapsed lung and could be released from hospital as early as Friday, a source close to Mandela told Reuters on Thursday.Th...Published: 27 Jan 2011 at 22:39hrs | | by Mandela,recovering,collapsed,lung
Military van outside Nelson Mandela’s home
A military van accompanied by two police vehicles parked outside Nelson Mandela's Houghton home on Thursday as fears increased over the former president’s health. ...Published: 27 Jan 2011 at 21:06hrs | | by Byo24News
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