BUSINESS NEWS

Nurses to report for duty once a week

NURSES, who recently declared incapacitation, have resolved to report for duty once a week, a situation that will worsen further service delivery at public hospitals that were also deserted by doctors...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 October 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Nurses divided over negotiations

SHARP divisions have rocked nurses' unions after the Zimbabwe Nurses' Association (Zina) held negotiations to review salaries with President Emmerson Mnangagwa without alerting the Health Apex Council...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 June 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Labour unrest as teachers, nurses and senior doctors join strike

Zimbabwe has been plunged into a labour crisis of monumental proportions after senior doctors, nurses and teachers joined the ongoing strike by junior doctors which is now more than a month old.Nurses...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 January 2019

POLITICS

Chamisa to win by 65%, says his spin nurse

BOUYED by results of a survey that showed him closing the gap on President Emmerson Mnangagwa, opposition MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa has declared he will win the July 30 poll o...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 July 2018

POLITICS

Charamba calls Chamisa's spokesperson a 'spin nurse'

Zanu-PF has dismissed claims by communication upstarts in the MDC Alliance's information department that President Mnangagwa has been seeking to meet the coalition's leader Mr Nelson Chamisa for a pol...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 July 2018

POLITICS

Chiwenga offer unemployed teachers, nurses jobs?

VICE President Constantino Chiwenga yesterday said Government has plans to ensure that unemployed teachers and nurses in the country end up getting jobs. Speaking during a well attended Zanu-PF rally ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Government recruits nurses

GOVERNMENT has recruited 240 new nurses in Manicaland to improve the staff complement in public hospitals.In April, the Ministry of Health and Child Care gave hospitals permission to recruit more nurs...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Nurses get $5 000 windfall

NURSES on Monday received lump sum payments of up to $5 000 from Government as payment of outstanding allowances.In a survey conducted by The Chronicle yesterday, nurses said they were shocked to get ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Government recalls fired nurses

Government has recalled nurses that it had discharged from service, Health and Child Care minister David Parirenyatwa has said.He said the health professionals have since resumed their duties."I would...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Govt slashes allowances for doctors, nurses

GOVERNMENT has reneged on the agreement it entered with the Zimbabwe Hospital Doctors Association (ZHDA) which saw their on call allowances being increased to $1 200 in March.According to NewZimbabwe....

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 May 2018

POLITICS

Zanu-PF extends olive branch to nurses

LESS than a month after sacking a reported 5,000 nurses and under a week before teachers embark on what threatens to be a crippling strike, President Emmerson Mnangagwa has promised to review the work...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Fired nurses withdraw High Court challenge

Nurses who were recently fired by Government for embarking on an illegal job action have been left exposed after the Zimbabwe Nurses' Association (ZINA) yesterday withdrew a High Court challenge again...

By Staff reporter | Published: 27 April 2018

Nurses, Chiwenga impasse hearing date set

High Court judge Justice Amy Tsanga is tomorrow expected to preside over an urgent chamber application filed by members of the Zimbabwe Nurses' Association (Zina), who are seeking nullification of the...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 April 2018

OPINION

When firing backfires

As tempting as it is to engage in a full-on legal analysis of the government's decision to fire striking nurses, I will keep this piece as general as possible because the legality of the actions can b...

By Paul Kaseke | Published: 25 April 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Govt to urgently resolve nurses' grievances

GOVERNMENT has said it is urgently addressing concerns raised by nurses and it was regrettably that some of them had decided to engage in an unlawful strike.The nearly 6 000 nurses who were fired have...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 April 2018

Nurses take Chiwenga head-on

NURSES at public hospitals have approached the High Court seeking nullification of Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga's decision to summarily expel them from their jobs for participating in the just-...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Nurses scored a major victory against Chiwenga

NURSES have scored a major victory with the government hiring a number of unemployed colleagues and reversing dismissal letters of almost 6‚000 others that were fired after downing tools.A fortnight...

By Staff Reporter | Published: 24 April 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Nurses scored a major victory against Chiwenga

NURSES have scored a major victory with the government hiring a number of unemployed colleagues and reversing dismissal letters of almost 6‚000 others that were fired after downing tools.A fortnight...

By Staff Reporter | Published: 24 April 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Fired nurses re-hired

GOVERNMENT has re-engaged fired nurses and hired more health practitioners in a development that is expected to improve service delivery at the country's health institutions.The Health Services Board ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 April 2018

POLITICS

Nurses bow to govt pressure

Striking nurses will return to work tomorrow after union leaders claimed the week-long job boycott has been politicised.Nurses went on strike last Monday demanding outstanding allowances and an immedi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 April 2018

POLITICS

Govt still to dismiss nurses

The Health Services Board (HSB), which is the appointing authority of practitioners in the public health system, has so far failed to issue termination letters to thousands of nurses relieved of their...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 April 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Nurses' union threatens court action

GOVERNMENT hospitals have started recruiting nurses to replace the striking health workers, who were fired on Tuesday, as the industrial action enters day five today.Vice President General Constantino...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 April 2018

POLITICS

Unemployed nurses throng hospitals

Unemployed qualified nurses yesterday thronged central hospitals seeking admission into the public health sector after the Health Services Board invited applications on Wednesday. Government on Tuesda...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 April 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa ignores nurses' job action

President Emmerson Mnangagwa completely ignored the on-going strike by nurses around the country when he addressed a capacity crowd that turned up for the 38th independence commemorations at the Natio...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 April 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Nurses retirement age moved to 70 years?

The Health Services Board is inviting applications from qualified unemployed registered general nurses, primary care nurses and retired nurses below the age of 70.In a statement yesterday, it said: "T...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 April 2018
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