The Zimbabwe Nurses Association (Zina) has warned of possible industrial action amid rising dissatisfaction among nurses over salaries, unpaid allowances and the government's new job evaluation frame...
By Staff reporter | Published: 19 May 2026
Zimbabwe's Deputy Minister of Health and Child Care, Sleiman Kwidini, has stirred strong reactions after telling nurses that no government or employer can fully compensate their work, insisting that ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 16 May 2026
State security agents were deployed to several government hospitals on Tuesday as striking nurses defied a directive to resume duty while negotiations with authorities continue.The operation reportedl...
By Staff reporter | Published: 22 April 2026
Zimbabwe's government has moved into urgent crisis management after a nationwide nurses' strike severely disrupted public hospitals, exposing deepening strains in the country's health sector.Health Mi...
By Staff reporter | Published: 21 April 2026
The Government has convened an extraordinary meeting between the Health Apex Panel and the Health Services Commission in a bid to resolve the ongoing nurses' strike that has disrupted services at publ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 21 April 2026
The Zimbabwe Nurses Association (ZINA) has announced a nationwide three-day strike beginning next Monday after Government failed to implement a promised salary increase for health workers.The industri...
By Staff reporter | Published: 16 April 2026
The government has started issuing long-awaited verification letters to nurses, prioritising those who have served for at least 15 years, in what it says is part of ongoing efforts to reform the heal...
By Staff reporter | Published: 11 November 2025
The Zimbabwe Nurses Association (ZINA) has warned the government that continued neglect of nurses' welfare could lead to widespread discontent and a renewed wave of health worker migration, further cr...
By Staff reporter | Published: 05 November 2025
The Ministry of Health and Child Care has stepped up measures to combat the use of fraudulent academic certificates by individuals seeking admission into health training institutions, following a ser...
By Staff reporter | Published: 18 October 2025
Thousands of Zimbabwean nurses are stranded and financially drained after spending up to US$2 000 each in failed attempts to migrate for better-paying jobs abroad, as government authorities allegedly...
By Staff reporter | Published: 29 July 2025
The Harare Institute of Public Health (HIPH) has reaffirmed the legitimacy of its nursing assistant training programme, clarifying that it is fully approved by relevant government bodies, following a ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 24 July 2025
Zimbabwe's fragile public healthcare system is facing yet another major crisis as nurses across the country have signalled their intention to embark on a nationwide strike over poor remuneration, dire...
By Staff reporter | Published: 09 July 2025
The Zimbabwe Nurses Association (ZINA) has issued a desperate plea to the government to urgently address the worsening crisis in public hospitals, warning that nurses are working under "impossible con...
By Staff reporter | Published: 11 June 2025
Zimbabwe's Minister of Health and Child Care, Dr. Douglas Mombeshora, has dismissed reports alleging that the Government is deliberately withholding certificates of good standing (CGS) to prevent over...
By Staff reporter | Published: 21 May 2025
In a proactive move to address escalating concerns within Zimbabwe's public healthcare system, the Minister of Health and Child Care, Dr Douglas Mombeshora, on Friday visited Parirenyatwa Group of Hos...
By Staff reporter | Published: 17 May 2025
The Zimbabwean government has reportedly withheld verification letters for more than 4,000 nurses, effectively blocking their chances of securing employment abroad in a controversial attempt to stem t...
By Staff reporter | Published: 06 May 2025
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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