Illegal Harare cosmetic clinics shut down
HPA secretary-general Clotilda Chimbwanda confirmed the closures yesterday, saying the exercise was aimed at protecting the public from unsafe and unlawful medical practices.
By Staff Reporter
May. 31, 2026
Proposed health reforms signal welcome direction for Zimbabwe
The proposed cap on private hospital approval letter fees is also significant, as it targets unnecessary administrative costs that ultimately filter down to patients.
By Johannes Marisa
May. 15, 2026
Court throws out bid to block convicted regulator
He appealed both the conviction and sentence.
By Desmond Chingarande
May. 8, 2026
Woes mount for convicted MDCPZ registrar
He was granted bail pending appeal against both conviction and sentence
By Staff Reporter
Apr. 24, 2026
HPAZ should swoop on unregistered practices
IN 1980, Zimbabwe’s health delivery service was chiefly public, with government being in control of the health of the entire country.
By Johannes Marisa
Nov. 14, 2025
Aesthetic medicine needs medically-trained or qualified personnel
Aesthetic medicine is slowly taking the world by storm, with many people rushing to have a taste of what it is all about.
By Johannes Marisa
Jun. 13, 2025
Health regulator reverts to old fees
Private medical practitioners have welcomed the move and paid tribute to the Health and Child Care minister Douglas Mombeshora.
By Moses Mugugunyeki
Jan. 10, 2024
Health talk: Lack of political will pushing health sector into abyss
Both the public and private health practitioners have wobbled continuously for the past months with loud cries which no one in government has braved to hear.
By Dr Johannes Marisa
May. 21, 2023
Govt taking too long to address what should be simple issues
The country had done well on COVID-19, but the war seems to be getting tougher when it comes to stemming brain drain and resuscitating the ailing health system in general.
By Johannes Marisa
May. 18, 2023
