Gamuchirai Masiyiwa

3 weeks ago | thestandard.co.zw | Gamuchirai Masiyiwa |Nqobani Ndlovu |Miriam Mangwaya |Everson Mushava

It’s possible to buy pretty much anything at the market in Hopley, an informal settlement south of this capital city: rat poison, mops — even medicine. That medicine is sold without prescriptions, to buyers who don’t have a diagnosis from a doctor in hand. Some vendors even offer diagnoses to their customers, even though they don’t have any medical training. And in many cases, the medicine is fake. At any moment, police could swoop in for a raid.

Nov 2, 2024 | dailyexpress.co.ug | Gamuchirai Masiyiwa

Zambia is as generous with patients from neighboring Zimbabwe as it is with its own citizens. That could mean problems for both countries. MASHONALAND WEST, ZIMBABWE:- When Dube was diagnosed with gallstones in 2013, the public hospital in Zimbabwe recommended surgery costing close to 4,000 United States dollars. She couldn’t afford that. A friend suggested she go to Zambia, about 150 kilometres (94 miles) to the north. There, the friend said, treatment would be cheaper. - Advertisement.

Oct 27, 2024 | thestandard.co.zw | Gamuchirai Masiyiwa |Nqobani Ndlovu |Sydney Kawadza |Sharon Sibindi

MASHONALAND WEST, ZIMBABWE — When Dube was diagnosed with gallstones in 2013, the public hospital in Zimbabwe recommended surgery costing close to 4,000 United States dollars. She couldn’t afford that. A friend suggested she go to Zambia, about 150 kilometers (94 miles) to the north. There, the friend said, treatment would be cheaper. Over the past decade, Dube has gone to Zambia multiple times for medical treatment. Her most recent trip was in June.

Aug 1, 2024 | newsday.co.zw | Gamuchirai Masiyiwa |Julia Ndlela |Rejoice Phiri |Nizbert Moyo

TRANSPORT and Infrastructural Development minister Felix Mhona has assured the nation of the government’s commitment to the ongoing road rehabilitation projects across Zimbabwe. He dismissed reports that the projects were solely meant for the upcoming Sadc Heads of State and Government Summit. Mhona said the improvements were aimed at enhancing the overall well-being of Zimbabwean citizens.

Jul 16, 2024 | allafrica.com | Gamuchirai Masiyiwa |Prudence Phiri

Harare, Zimbabwe and Lusaka, Zambia — Aspiring nurses are being lured to Zambia and beyond by the promise of lucrative jobs and fewer bureaucratic hurdles. At a nursing school in Zambia, many of the students aren't from Zambia at all. Michael is one of them.