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Allegations surface against Lupane District Chief Medical Officer for misuse of authority and decline in hospital services
Lupane District Chief Medical Officer, George Mutizira, has come under scrutiny following allegations that he has contributed to the decline in service delivery at St. Luke's Hospital. It is claimed t...Published: 17 Mar 2025 at 14:57hrs | 1084 | by Stephen Jakes
Minor succumbs to bee attack
The one-year-six months old Rutenga minor who was attacked by a swarm of bees on the afternoon of January 13, died upon admission at Neshuro District Hospital hours after the vicious attack.Pr...Published: 15 Jan 2022 at 08:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe private hospitals not reporting Covid-19 stats
SOME private and public hospitals in the country have been accused of not providing the Government with Covid-19 statistics, a move that the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on health described as sc...Published: 31 Jan 2021 at 06:54hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe empty shelves scare
Austin Mushanguri shakes his head in dejection and walks away from the fridges in an affluent supermarket in the capital after reading a sign saying he can only buy one bottle of beer instead of the d...Published: 14 Oct 2018 at 10:09hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Nurse jailed for false rape claim
A KWEKWE nurse who falsely accused her uncle of rape has been sentenced to 12 months.Kudzai Mushota of Amaveni suburb was convicted on her own plea by Kwekwe magistrate Mr Livard Philemon....Published: 15 Jan 2018 at 06:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Patient sues 'negligent' doctors
Chitungwiza Central Hospital and its three doctors have been slapped with a $127 000 lawsuit by a patient who accuses the medical practitioners of negligence during surgery.Ms Florence Teterai...Published: 13 Jul 2017 at 06:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Trio 'swallow' diamonds
THREE diamond sorters allegedly swallowed pieces of diamonds at 3am while on duty at the Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC) in Chiadzwa last week.The trio, Pfu...Published: 17 Mar 2017 at 10:14hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mpilo 'killer' doctor remanded in custody
A MPILO Central Hospital doctor who was arrested on Tuesday after he allegedly pummelled a nurse with a log, causing her death days later, has appeared in court charged with murder.Alexander N...Published: 11 Oct 2015 at 16:18hrs | 1 | by Mashudu Netsianda
Doctor who killed nurse remanded in custody
A MPILO Central Hospital doctor who was arrested on Tuesday after he allegedly pummelled a nurse with a log, causing her death days later, has appeared in court charged with murder. Alexa...Published: 10 Oct 2015 at 11:17hrs | 3 | by Mashudu Netsianda
Mpilo doctor 'kills' nurse
A DOCTOR at Mpilo Central Hospital has been arrested after he allegedly pummelled a nurse with a log, causing her death days later. Police arrested Dr Alexander Ndlovu yesterday following the death of...Published: 08 Oct 2015 at 06:47hrs | | by Nqobile Tshili
Popular doctor dies
A POPULAR Nyanga-based medical doctor, Dr Henry Karadzai Dambanemwuya, has died. He was 60. The passionate medical practitioner who worked in the resort village for more than 26 years was found de...Published: 20 Jun 2015 at 14:05hrs | 4 | by Talent Simbi
Sangoma predicts death if girl with stomach full of soil has operation
16 year-old Yolanda Jwaqa from Snake Park in Soweto has a swollen tummy since 2012 and her condition forced her to leave school in grade 7 at Thathane Primary School in Zola, Soweto.Last y...Published: 24 Feb 2014 at 07:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
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