Health ministry receives new cancer machines

The latest consignment includes sophisticated radiotherapy machines known as Linear Accelerators (LINACs) designed to deliver highly precise radiation treatment to deep-seated cancers.
By Tatenda Kunaka 7h ago

Health ministry exposes WhatsApp job scam

The ministry said the advertisement, which directs applicants to submit their details to a WhatsApp number (0780967346) before a purported deadline of June 10, 2026, is fake.
By Tatenda Kunaka 8h ago

SI 330 Amendments Head to Parliament Amid Calls for Balanced Reforms 

The debate is increasingly shaping into a broader policy balancing exercise concerning healthcare regulation, affordability, investment protection, and long-term service delivery sustainability.   
By Nqobani Ndlovu May. 28, 2026
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Nicotine pouch time bomb: No age limits, no flavour bans, no restrictions

They fit under your lip, and they leave no smoke, no smell, no obvious trace.
By Nhau Mangirazi May. 22, 2026

African MPs unite to cut donor reliance in TB fight

The 30 lawmakers made the commitment during a two-day meeting held in Cape Town, South Africa, hosted by the Global TB Caucus.
By Silas Nkala May. 20, 2026

Can IPEC Protect Medical Aid Policyholders Without Controlling Costs? 

No regulator can credibly claim to protect policyholders if prices remain opaque, inconsistent and detached from the contribution base that members and employers can realistically sustain.
By Jacob Mutisi May. 19, 2026

Zim leads key WHO oversight cmmittee ahead of World Health Assembly

In a statement yesterday, the Ministry of Health and Child Care said Maunganidze is presiding over the WHO Executive Board’s Programme Budget and
By Tatenda Kunaka May. 16, 2026

“Deputy Minister told striking nurses that only God could pay them adequately”

“We were laughing the other day, discussing the industrial action by public health institution nurses,” Kwidini said in remarks broadcast by ZiFM Stereo News.
By Valentine Maya May. 15, 2026

Gweru Provincial Hospital launches Orthopedic trauma camp

The programme also aims at improving access to specialist treatment for trauma patients in the Midlands province.
By Staff Reporter May. 14, 2026