Editorial Comment: Health crisis: Don’t bury heads in the sand
Machakaire had taken to X after visiting a relative at a public hospital where he said he had been left him “deeply concerned by the conditions I witnessed.”
By The Standard
May. 11, 2025
Deputy minister’s Parliament gaffe exposes deeper systemic issues
Kwidini’s comments stand in stark contrast to well-documented challenges in Zimbabwe’s healthcare system.
By Forward Nyanyiwa
May. 11, 2025
Health ministry lashes out at Machakaire
in a statement on various social media platforms, the Health and Child Care ministry said the negative remarks were part of a broader pattern of “unwarranted and mischievous attacks”
By Praise Nyamadzawo
May. 7, 2025
Health ministry fumes over Machakaire's hospitals outburst
However, the Health ministry did not take his sentiments kindly, describing Machakaire's comments as part of a growing smear campaign.
By Trust Makore
May. 6, 2025
38 measles cases reported in Zim
The disease re-emerged several weeks ago and according to the Health and Child Care ministry, 15 suspected cases and zero deaths had been reported by April 3 this year.
By Vanessa Gonye
Apr. 16, 2025
What’s stalling amendment of Health Professions Act that prohibits advertising?
Zimbabwe can now do aesthetic medicine, heart surgeries, huge neurosurgical operations, among other complicated surgeries.
By Johannes Marisa
Apr. 11, 2025
US aid freeze: No need to panic, says Health minister
Health and Child Care minister Douglas Mombeshora told journalists attending a National Aids Council (NAC) convened workshop in Chinhoyi yesterday.
By Moses Mugugunyeki
Apr. 5, 2025
Goromonzi intensifies HIV services
He said NAC has also launched various HIV prevention models to scale up prevention services to communities in the district.
By Moses Mugugunyeki
Mar. 28, 2025
Human rights doctors decry poor working conditions at Sally Mugabe Hospital
The doctors said they were deeply concerned about the poor working conditions and infrastructure decay at the hospital.
By Leeroy Makuvire
Mar. 24, 2025