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This Amendment Is Not Reform — It Is a Setback for Access, Affordability and Universal Health Coverage

That is how you protect consumers. That is how you advance Universal Health Coverage. That is how you strengthen — rather than fracture — a fragile system.

By Staff Reporter May. 28, 2026

This Amendment Is Not Reform — It Is a Setback for Access, Affordability and Universal Health Coverage

Investors pull back after rule changes

This compares to US$4,76 billion recorded in the first quarter of 2025. The number of new licences also dropped from 214 to 146 over the same period.

By Tatira Zwinoira Apr. 23, 2026

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Healthcare shake-up threatens 10 000 jobs

AT least 10 000 jobs are in jeopard if government moves ahead with the proposal to bar medical aid societies from owning clinics and hospitals, stakeholders in the sector have warned.

By Vanessa Gonye and Lesley Kufandada Apr. 14, 2026

Healthcare shake-up threatens 10 000 jobs

Calls grow for medical aid regulations overhaul

Itai Rusike, the executive director for the Community Working Group on Health, said fewer than 7% of Zimbabweans currently have access to medical insurance,

By Staff Reporter Mar. 2, 2026

Calls grow for medical aid regulations overhaul

World Bank urges Zimbabwe to cut red tape

The update noted that the number of Statutory Instruments (SIs) more than doubled between 2016 and 2020, climbing from 137 to over 300.

By Business Reporter Jan. 25, 2026

World Bank urges Zimbabwe to cut red tape

China’s rare earth export controls: Global supply chain disruption

Technology transfer restrictions form a critical component that extends beyond physical material exports.

By Discovery Alert Nov. 6, 2025

China’s rare earth export controls: Global supply chain disruption

Review passport fees next

Economic analysts such as FBC Securities see the spinoffs from the wide ranging reviews of the cost of doing business being felt gradually in the economy.

By The Standard Sep. 14, 2025