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Landmark court victory for pregnant prisoners

Justice Neville Wamambo issued the ruling last week after a desperate pregnant inmate was denied access to her private gynaecologist despite that her pregnancy was noted as high risk

By Nqobani Ndlovu Aug. 10, 2025

Landmark court victory for pregnant prisoners

Health ministry officials giving misleading information

The population pressure on government medical services has increased significantly, yet investment to cater for this population explosion has been neglected.

By Amh Voices May. 9, 2025

Health ministry officials giving misleading information

Remembering Zimbabwean health care system’s heyday

Working in Zimbabwe immediately after independence was a stark difference for Stella compared to what she witnesses today.

By Gamuchirai Masiyiwa Mar. 31, 2024

Remembering Zimbabwean health care system’s heyday

Outreach a boon for the sick in Mat South

Under the programme, villagers access maternal health, sexual reproductive health, vaccination and mobile X-ray services.

By Sharon Sibindi Mar. 10, 2024

Outreach a boon for the sick in Mat South

Instant payment system for medical service providers welcome

Healthcare costs continue to rise unabated with finger-pointing centred around healthcare funders, service providers and even government.

By Dr Johannes Marisa Mar. 1, 2024

Instant payment system for medical service providers welcome

Work towards common goal, Mandipaza urges women

The awards, which are supported by headline sponsor Autumna, will take place in London on March 8, which is the International Women’s Day.

By Style Reporter Feb. 25, 2024

Work towards common goal, Mandipaza urges women

Healthcare targets up in smoke as staff flee Zim

In a publication titled Tracking Universal Health Coverage 2023, a global monitoring report, WHO exposed Zimbabwe’s weaknesses in terms of achieving the targets.

By Tanyaradzwa Kapuru Oct. 6, 2023