Binga- Member of Parliament for Binga South, Fanuel Cumanzala, has called on the Ministry of Health to take urgent action to address longstanding disparities in healthcare infrastructure and training opportunities in the district. The appeal follows a recent response from the Ministry that did not include plans for a School…
New WHO Analysis Reveals 40% of Global Cancer Cases are Preventable- Urges Public Health Action
Geveva– On World Cancer Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) and its International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) issued a reminder that a massive portion of the world's cancer burden is avoidable, releasing new data showing nearly 7.1 million cancer cases in 2022 were linked to preventable causes. The…
“Met With Silence”: Nurse Aides Escalate to Ultimatum Over Unpaid Uniform Allowances
After years of ignored requests, the frontline workers set a final deadline, threatening new unrest in the underfunded public health sector. Harare– The Nurse Aides Association of Zimbabwe Trust (NAAZT) has delivered a final, time-bound ultimatum to the Health Service Commission, demanding the payment of long-overdue uniform allowances and threatening…
Skin Condition Affecting Children Haunts Parents, Health Professionals
Harare – A noted increase in a skin disease affecting children which has been allegedly linked to cases of hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) has been reported in Zimbabwe, prompting commentary from local health professionals. Dr. Misheck Ruwende, took to X (twitter) recently highlighting the situation and advising parents…

