Mpilo hospital gets radiotherapy machines
The Health and Child Care ministry said the arrival of the advanced machines demonstrates commitment to improving healthcare infrastructure and expanding access to life-saving cancer treatment.
By MUSA MAKINA
3h ago
Youth group demands answers on procurement of cancer treatment machines
The equipment, valued at US$27 million, was funded through revenue generated from the sugar tax and is expected to significantly enhance cancer treatment services in the country.
By Silas Nkala
6h ago
Mpilo begins installing new cancer treatment machine
Mpilo Hospital chief biomedical equipment officer Vulindlela Dube said engineers were working on the lower-energy linear accelerator.
By Patricia Sibanda
Jun. 8, 2026
NAC-backed mobile clinics rescue vulnerable Bulawayo patients
Acting on the advice, Chipepera visited the mobile clinic when it next arrived in ward 6 — a decision she says changed her husband’s condition significantly.
By Evans Mathanda
Jun. 3, 2026
2 400 nabbed in drug abuse crackdown
Government has in recent months stepped up enforcement through a multi-sectoral approach involving law enforcement agents, community structures and social services.
By Sharon Sibindi
May. 1, 2026
Hectares Lost, Warnings Ignored: The Scale of Binga's Elephant Emergency
Mupande said the elephants later disappeared and rangers from the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority failed to track them.
By Nizbert Moyo
Apr. 29, 2026
KidzCan introduces ‘home away from home’ to curb child cancer treatment dropouts
“We were losing a lot of children where they go on chemo break and do not come back due to several reasons, and one of the major reasons was lack of money for transport,” Kawadza said.
By Sharon Sibindi
Apr. 28, 2026
Nurses’ strike exposes the cost of intransigence
A FEW weeks ago, we warned in this space about the looming catastrophe a nurses’ strike would unleash. That warning was ignored. Today, the consequences are here.
By EDDIE ZVINONZWA
Apr. 24, 2026
Patients bear the brunt of nurses’ strike
Health and Child Care minister Douglas Mombeshora confirmed that an emergency meeting took place on Monday between the Health Apex Panel and the Health Services Commission.
By Problem Masau and MARGARET LUBINDA
Apr. 24, 2026
