Combating drug abuse to secure a healthy and productive nation for Vision 2030
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has consistently condemned drug and substance abuse, framing it as a threat to national progress, stability, and youth development.
By Clever Marisa
16h ago
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Telemedicine turns the tide for women with diabetes in rural Zimbabwe
Honde Valley survives on a tourist and agricultural economy. It’s surrounded by tea estates, banana plantations and green hills.
By Farai Shawn Matiashe
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e-GP system inconsistencies threaten maternal health supply chain in Zimbabwe
Launched in 2023, the e-GP system was designed to modernise public procurement, boost transparency and efficiency, reduce human interference and minimise corruption risks.
By Julia Ndlela
Dec. 13, 2025
Awareness drive urges early pancreatic cancer detection
Cruciferous vegetables such as broccoli and cauliflower are associated with a reduced risk due to their fibre, antioxidants and phytochemical content.
By Cimas
Dec. 12, 2025
Zimbabwe's $600mln junk food problem
ZIMBABWE has been flagged as a breeding ground for unhealthy processed food and sweetened beverages, with total sales reaching US$623 million in the period 2021 to 2024,
By Ruth Maseko
Dec. 9, 2025
Stop doling out cars and equip Parirenyatwa, Mpilo, UBH
During these delicate procedures, the device temporarily takes over the functions of the lungs and the heart, keeping patients alive while surgeons conduct complex interventions.
By Newsday
Dec. 6, 2025
Cancer machines still missing two years on
Secondly, it must provide a publicly accessible, detailed procurement timeline for the cancer equipment, with regular progress updates until installation is complete.
By The Zimbabwe Independent
Dec. 5, 2025
Ncube punches below his weight, Health sector budget ‘below Abuja benchmark’
He said the core allocation was just under 10%, representing a drop from 10,2% in 2025.
By Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa
Dec. 5, 2025
‘Budget meets benchmark but fails on primary healthcare’
THE Community Working Group on Health (CWGH) has commended the government for meeting the Abuja Declaration target by allocating 15% of the 2026 National Budget to health
By Kirsty Sibanda
Dec. 3, 2025
