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Private health sector decries excessive regulations, limited patient choice

THE Private Healthcare Association of Zimbabwe (PHAZ) has raised concern over what it says is an excessive regulatory burden and limited patient choice in the healthcare sector
By Donald Nyandoro 7h ago

Health authorities intensify rollout of "Welcome back package" for ART defaulters

Speaking during a  Ministry of Health and Child Care media training programme in Bulawayo, a senior health executive said returning clients would receive
By Nizbert Moyo 7h ago

Private health care providers bemoan 'excessive' regulation

"The challenge which we have been facing is a number of regulatory issues, so many regulations in our industry and so many licences," she said.
By Donald Nyandoro 8h ago

Cimas opens registration for Healthathon 3.0

Participants are expected to develop Minimum Viable Products (MVPs) that provide practical and scalable solutions to real-world healthcare delivery challenges.
By Evans Mathanda 8h ago

Shadows in the nursery: The hidden battle of postpartum depression

As bizarre and unsettling as that sounded, I laughed it off at the moment, dismissing it as just another quirky joke.
By Joyline Chiedza Basira Jun. 23, 2026

Preserving reproductive health: Understanding female reproductive system

Special recognition is due to all women who have carried and brought new life into the world, a profound responsibility that deserves appreciation and respect.
By Rutendo Kureya Jun. 23, 2026

Free healthcare fails Bulawayo’s senior citizens

Dube noted that many patients leave public hospitals with prescriptions instead of treatment, effectively turning state institutions into “referral points” for private pharmacies.
By Sharon Sibindi Jun. 21, 2026

Karanda Hospital expands services as demand for rural healthcare grows

Hospital officials briefed journalists during a media tour this week, outlining growth plans, operational capacity and challenges facing the institution.
By Tendai Sauta Jun. 20, 2026

Who really benefits from SI 330 amendments?

No healthcare system should tolerate practices that undermine patient welfare, distort competition or place institutional interests ahead of those of the people it serves.
By Gilbert Nyatanga Jun. 19, 2026