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Zim faces 3 public health emergencies
The training is supported by the Africa Centres for Disease Control (CDC).
By Vanessa Gonye
5h ago
Why stay aways won’t work in Zimbabwe
The Health minister must surely also address the issue of providing basic facilities at the country’s hospitals.
By Doctor Stop It
Apr. 27, 2025
There’s every reason to panic
The fears are justified as the gap is too huge to be plugged by a government that is battling to raise resources.
By Newsday
Apr. 8, 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
Curse of ‘donating’ doctors to rich countries as Zim hospitals crumble
Some estimates say the country must double its staff complement by 2028 if it is to fully cover the demands of a growing population.
By Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa
Apr. 4, 2025
Sugar tax windfall: Zimbabweans are watching you
The procurement of cancer machines must be fast-tracked, with civil society and medical professionals involved in oversight to prevent corruption or mismanagement.
By The Zimbabwe Independent
Apr. 4, 2025
‘Abuja Declaration target remains a pipe dream for Zimbabwe’
He said the situation means that universal access to health remains beyond reach, until the budgetary bottlenecks have been adequately addressed .
By Vanessa Gonye
Apr. 2, 2025
Govt bemoans rising cancer cases
Health and Child Care minister Douglas Mombeshora attributed the alarming rise of cancer cases to a combination of factors, including behavioural risk factors, limited access to early diagnosis
By Vanessa Gonye
Apr. 1, 2025
Women bear brunt of HIV: Minister
Of the 15 400 new infections recorded last year, women accounted for 9 200 of them.
By Vanessa Gonye
Dec. 2, 2024