Call for budget for cancer control
THE government has been called upon to come up with a comprehensive budget and proper planning for the success of the National Cancer Control Plan
By Vanessa Gonye
Jul. 28, 2025
Zimbabwe's healthcare crisis: Systemic failures amid controversies
Public hospitals lack working toilets, reliable water supplies, and basic medications
By Velisiwe Ndlovu
Jul. 25, 2025
Radiation therapists, the unsung heroes of cancer care
These are the skilled hands behind the beam, the steady presence throughout treatment and the compassionate faces patients grow to trust.
By Michelle C Madzudzo and Mitchell Shumba
Jul. 3, 2025
Healthy lifestyle prevents kidney cancer
In kidney cancer, cells in the kidney begin to grow uncontrollably forming tumours, which can spread to and damage other organs.
By Cimas
Jun. 20, 2025
Cabs, TM PicknPay launch cancer awareness programme
Cancer is one of the most pressing public health challenges in Zimbabwe, with cervical and breast cancers leading the burden among women.
By Online Reporter
May. 5, 2025
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Zim tops cancer-burdened countries
Cervical cancer is a major health concern in the country, with approximately 3 043 new cases and 1 976 deaths annually, making it the leading cancer type among women.
By Vanessa Gonye
Apr. 29, 2025
Alarming rise of cancer: A call to action for public health practitioners
As public health practitioners, we have a critical role to play in educating the public about cancer prevention and control.
By Clever Marisa
Apr. 27, 2025
Govt bemoans rising cancer cases
Health and Child Care minister Douglas Mombeshora attributed the alarming rise of cancer cases to a combination of factors, including behavioural risk factors, limited access to early diagnosis
By Vanessa Gonye
Apr. 1, 2025
Boost for cancer patients
She said their efforts were premised on the belief that no child should endure the battle with cancer a young age.
By Vanessa Gonye
Mar. 11, 2025
