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Dementia epidemic grips Zim
She said Zimbabwe needed to move away from viewing dementia symptoms as signs of witchcraft and instead, treat them as medical conditions requiring support and care.
By Sharon Sibindi
Jul. 23, 2026
National health strategy unveiled
Mombeshora said ensuring the uninterrupted availability of medicines and other essential health commodities would be a key priority over the next five years.
By Staff Reporter
Jul. 10, 2026
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
Jun. 10, 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
Zim records drop in TB cases
ZIMBABWE has recorded a significant reduction in tuberculosis (TB) incidence, declining from more than 242 cases per 100 000 people in 2015 to about 203 per 100 000 in 2024, an official has said.
By Vanessa Gonye
Mar. 25, 2026
Medical ‘gag order’ bleeds Zim US$400m annually
Johannes Marisa, president of the Medical and Dental Private Practitioners Association of Zimbabwe, described the current framework as “punitive”.
By Catherine Murombedzi
Mar. 7, 2026
Stakeholders reject bid to bar medical aid societies from owning hospitals
The proposal was tabled during an all-stakeholder meeting convened by the Health and Child Care ministry on Wednesday.
By Problem Masau
Feb. 27, 2026
Health ministry allays fears of medicine shortage at Gwanda Hospital
The ministry said the hospital’s renal unit provided vital care for patients with kidney-related illnesses, offering dialysis and other critical interventions free of charge.
By Nizbert Moyo
Feb. 12, 2026
Stop doling out cars and equip Parirenyatwa, Mpilo, UBH
During these delicate procedures, the device temporarily takes over the functions of the lungs and the heart, keeping patients alive while surgeons conduct complex interventions.
By Newsday
Dec. 6, 2025
No one should assume public office without a legitimate democratic mandate
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