Why a National Health Insurance fund may the solution Zim needs
ZIMBABWE’S health system stands at a crossroads.
By Johannes Marisa
17h ago
Midlands launches specialised repair fistula camp
“The programme seeks to give affected women a second chance at life by addressing the medical condition while also restoring their dignity and confidence,” the statement read.
By Stephen Chadenga
Mar. 12, 2026
Bulawayo cracks down on shops selling condemned food
“Non-compliant premises were issued with intimations and deposit fines. There were also condemnations of unwholesome food.”
By Silas Nkala
Mar. 12, 2026
Systemic reforms key to achieving equitable, sustainable universal health coverage: ZADHR
Zimbabwe’s health financing structure includes public allocations, donor funding, and domestic health-targeted taxes.
By Zadhr
Mar. 12, 2026
AHFoZ backs medical aid society regulation
Sanyanga said the facilities were playing an important role in the health sector by providing healthcare services and easing pressure on the country’s health delivery system.
By Vanessa Gonye
Mar. 11, 2026
Africa’s crossroads between America first and Chinese engagement
On the surface, bilateral health cooperation represents a seemingly laudable response to the daunting burdens facing health systems across Africa.
By Mafa Kwanisai Mafa
Mar. 10, 2026
The mineral bargain: Why Zambia, Zim said no to US conditional health packages
Health, governance and security funding have rarely been neutral; they have been tied to political concessions, economic reforms and access to resources.
By Wellington Muzengeza
Mar. 9, 2026
Medical ‘gag order’ bleeds Zim US$400m annually
Johannes Marisa, president of the Medical and Dental Private Practitioners Association of Zimbabwe, described the current framework as “punitive”.
By Catherine Murombedzi
Mar. 7, 2026
How your chair might be killing you
The humble rugged office chair, often overlooked, is a ticking time bomb for our health.
By Jonah Nyoni
Mar. 7, 2026
