BULAWAYO’s White City Stadium B Arena will reverberate when the Goodness and Mercy Ministries train invades the venue in the Zimbabwe’s second city in two weeks’ time. This is the second time the GMM founder — Prophet Tapiwa Freddy — visits the City of Kings after the ministry’s first visit in June 2017. [GoogleAd] According…
THE cancer of piracy has continued to gnaw at the very survival of what remains of the book sector. Several book publishers and bookshops have gone under owing to the scourge, which has become so rampant one would assume it is a normal phenomenon that is unavoidable. [GoogleAd] Illegal booksellers have sprouted all over most…
Not many people are able to handle just the sight of a lifeless body around them, worse still if it is not that of a relative or friend. [GoogleAd] For funeral directors, dead bodies are their stock in trade. Talk to any undertaker or staff who work for funeral parlours, they all have fascinating stories…
Growing up full of zest to one day become a leader, counsellor and role model to some, Poniso Watema has persevered and conquered her space in society, becoming the only female principal in Zimbabwe’s eight polytechnic colleges. [GoogleAd] The principled and result-oriented Watema has dared the country’s education sector, taking the bull by its horns…
Public and private hospitals can collaborate and complement to deliver healthcare. This article examines one example of public–private complementarity in practice. [GoogleAd] Public hospitals are state owned while private hospitals are under private ownership. The relationship between Citimed Chitungwiza Hospital and Chitungwiza General Hospital is worth mentioning because of positive health outcomes it has…
Sickness has no respect of affluence and it befalls us all. At a given point in time, we may not all be in a position to cover the medical bills associated with such sickness and to guard against that some may decide to take medical insurance. [GoogleAd] Whenever one visits the doctor, a claim form is completed…
Zimbabwe’s prolonged crisis has not only polarised society but it has simultaneously sown a pervasive sense of doubt, suspicion, mistrust and even indifference on anything political, especially when it has to do with Zanu PF government. [GoogleAd] The current national dialogue as initiated by President Emmerson Mnangagwa has unavoidably suffered the same fate. There are…
1. “I think women are foolish to pretend they are equal to men, they are far superior and always have been.” — William Golding, Author 2. “I don’t like the word “sacrifice” or “compromise”. Anyone who is too into this sacrificing concept has very low self-esteem because they want to be martyrs at the drop…
CHILDREN in broken families are suffering badly from divorce or parental break-ups. The Daily News on Sunday can report a perfect storm of worsening economic conditions and poverty is putting a squeeze on the source of income for poor single-mother families, many are once again flooding the courts seeking upward variations of their maintenance orders….
In this paper we look at a number of issues including the challenges Zimbabwe has experienced post 2000. These are reduced healthcare investment, escalating healthcare costs and poor service delivery. In short the great gains in health delivery since independence have been lost. [GoogleAd] The neglect in healthcare delivery over the past 20 years is…
