African MPs unite to cut donor reliance in TB fight

The 30 lawmakers made the commitment during a two-day meeting held in Cape Town, South Africa, hosted by the Global TB Caucus.
By Silas Nkala May. 20, 2026

Can IPEC Protect Medical Aid Policyholders Without Controlling Costs? 

No regulator can credibly claim to protect policyholders if prices remain opaque, inconsistent and detached from the contribution base that members and employers can realistically sustain.
By Jacob Mutisi May. 19, 2026

Zim leads key WHO oversight cmmittee ahead of World Health Assembly

In a statement yesterday, the Ministry of Health and Child Care said Maunganidze is presiding over the WHO Executive Board’s Programme Budget and
By Tatenda Kunaka May. 16, 2026

“Deputy Minister told striking nurses that only God could pay them adequately”

“We were laughing the other day, discussing the industrial action by public health institution nurses,” Kwidini said in remarks broadcast by ZiFM Stereo News.
By Valentine Maya May. 15, 2026

Gweru Provincial Hospital launches Orthopedic trauma camp

The programme also aims at improving access to specialist treatment for trauma patients in the Midlands province.
By Staff Reporter May. 14, 2026

WHO moves to quell hantavirus misinformation

WHO said hantaviruses were not new and had been monitored for decades.
By Musavengana Chirau May. 13, 2026

No joy for Binga as nursing school plans drag

For years, residents have waited for action, but progress has remained painfully slow.
By Musa Makina May. 8, 2026

Natpharm's dire state jolts Parliament

THE Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Health and Child Care has announced a series of site visits to National Pharmaceutical Company (Natpharm) depots across the country
By Keith Jeketera May. 7, 2026

Hauna district hospital doubles diagnostic capacity

The Ministry of Health and Child Care has announced a major improvement in diagnostic services at Hauna district hospital in Manicaland
By Vanessa Gonye May. 6, 2026