2-week ultimatum for Sally Mugabe hospital bosses
The ultimatum came after protests by nurses on Monday over deteriorating working conditions amid fears they could spread to all the country’s major hospitals.
By Kenneth Nyangani and Vanessa Gonye
Mar. 19, 2025
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Health scare as nurses strike
The nurses at the country’s second-largest referral hospital also flagged lack of water, insufficient medication and inadequate transport.
By Problem Masau
Mar. 18, 2025
Zim nurses hint at fresh strikes
Over the years, many issues have plagued Parirenyatwa Hospital, for instance. These include lack of medical supplies, equipment, and essential tools.
By Freeman Makopa
Aug. 2, 2024
Health sector cautiously optimistic
This month, Zimbabwe redenominated Zimbabwe dollar (ZWL) balances to ZiG, which is backed by gold reserves.
By Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa
Apr. 26, 2024
Zim nurses seek better conditions abroad but fear for patients at home
For Zimbabweans who saw people like Mafukidze as heroes, their departures are seen as a great loss.
By Al Jazeera
Feb. 11, 2024
Health ministry enforces dress code
The ministry said health workers needed to adhere to the dress code as set by the Health Services Board.
By Brent Shamu
Dec. 8, 2023
Civil servants scoff at split-bonus payments
They have been demanding a once-off payment of their bonus in both foreign and local currency.
By Sharon Buwerimwe
Nov. 24, 2023
Feature: Health crisis: ‘We are all doomed’
People are not going for regular check-ups because they cannot afford exorbitant fees charged for consultation and other medical services by private services.
By Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa
Sep. 1, 2023
Nurses put govt on notice
In an emotional letter to the Health Services Commission (HSC), nurses said they were having to watch helplessly while patients die in under-equipped hospitals.
By Mirriam Mangwaya
May. 26, 2023
