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Masvingo’s botched dumpsite project leaves residents in quandary
Zimbabwe, just like most developing countries, uses archaic methods for waste disposal which are below the recommended international standards.
By Moses Mugugunyeki
Sep. 30, 2023
Fears cholera outbreak may spiral out of control
The outbreak, which was first recorded in Chegutu in February, has killed 19 people so far, according to officials.
By Sharon Buwerimwe
Jul. 1, 2023
Govt yet to honour doctors’ land pledge
Government agreed and directed provincial lands officers through their respective Provincial Affairs ministries to offer land to the medical practitioners.
By Moses Mugugunyeki
Apr. 28, 2023
Drop in HIV prevalence encouraging: Health experts
Latest HIV statistics indicate that the prevalence rate has dropped significantly over the years from over 35% in 2010 to 14,2% in 2021.
By Lorraine Muromo
Apr. 19, 2023
Malaria ravages Mash East, Central provinces
Malaria transmission is seasonal and unstable, causing sickness and death across all age groups.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Apr. 14, 2023
Cholera outbreak: Zimbabwe paying price of lack of water infrastructure
Over 200km away from the capital in Buhera, villagers also face severe water challenges amid fears of a cholera outbreak.
By Priveledge Gumbodete
Apr. 2, 2023
Cholera: Experts call for access to clean water
Community Working Group on Health executive director Itai Rusike said to effectively deal with cholera, government should deal with fundamental public health issues like access to water.
By Lorraine Muromo and Vanessa Gonye
Mar. 30, 2023
Health experts raise COVID-19 XBB variant alert
“We need to be alert as a country, suspected cases should be tested quickly and case management thoroughly done,” Marisa said.
By Lorraine Muromo
Jan. 6, 2023
Hospitals crumble as blackouts mount...‘Constitutional rights violated’...ICU patients placed in grave danger
Ministry of Health and Child Care tried to calm fears of a deeper crisis, saying it had strong back up systems to tackle the power crisis.
By Freeman Makopa
Dec. 23, 2022