A MEDICAL doctor has been slapped with US$100 000 in damages over alleged defamatory statements he made against a fellow doctor on social media and by reporting to the authorities allegedly claiming his qualifications were bogus. Lenon Gwaunza, according to the letter of demand, is supposed to withdraw the statements he made against neurologist Andrew…
LEADING health insurer Maisha Health Fund has launched a new ultra-low-cost medical aid scheme in a move that is set to make healthcare affordable to more people, especially to low-income earners. The health cover known as MaishaCare would off er primary care from as little as US$5 per month to allow customers access to a…
THE United Nations (UN) has challenged government to take measures to improve access to sexual reproductive and health right (SRHR) services that will help the country to achieve gender equality. In its latest update on how the organisation is addressing gender inequality in Zimbabwe, the UN said all stakeholders, together with the government, should ensure…
ZVISHAVANE Town Council is mobilising resources to power its main water pumping plant with solar energy as the local authority is failing to pump the precious liquid owing to power outages. According to latest council minutes, the local authority was looking for ways that would allow continuous water supply despite electricity challenges. “Council is mobilising…
Ashley Moyo IRELAND based artiste Caroline “Nyaka Chana” Tambu, has been retained as the head judge of the prestigious global contest World Monologue Games (WMG). World Monologue Games is a global acting competition and virtual showcase, allowing professional and budding actors from anywhere in the world to participate. Nyaka Chana could not hide her excitement…
EDITOR — The rains are upon us and this calls for us as citizens to practise maximum hygiene by avoiding littering of our environment. During the rainy season that is when all the dirt from the drains and the streets flood our beautiful cities and towns. Besides being unsightly, litter and garbage all over may…
LONDON’S Natural History Museum and Cambridge University have said that they are ready to co-operate with Zimbabwe to return human remains that…
THE Zifa councillors yesterday resolved to postpone the elections to usher the new association’s executive committee to next year while extending the tenure of the current leadership by another year. The tenure of the executive committee led by Gift Banda was set to expire in December but it was agreed at yesterday’s Extraordinary General Meeting…
AUDREY Chirenje is a marketer by day and an author by night. She has written several books which include ’Life will humble you (December 2019), Chances (November 2020) and ‘Appearances or not (May 2021). A single parent to three amazing girls, Audrey seeks to entertain, inspire and motivate through her contemporary stories. On labelling people,…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has been granted a fresh mandate to lead the ruling Zanu PF party and contest next year’s presidential election as its candidate. We are almost nine months from the fast-approaching polls and Zimbabweans are looking forward to the elections amid concerns on what it holds for them. There are fears that the…
