Private hospitals to admit emergency cases under planned law

By Naledi Nyoni Harare – Private hospitals could soon be required to treat all patients with life-threatening emergencies for at least 48 hours regardless of their ability to pay under a proposed new law. The Medical Services Amendment Bill, now before Parliament, aims to align the Medical Services Act with the constitutional right to health, according […]

Ziyambi breaks silence, dismisses ‘fake’ constitutional amendment leak

By Marshall Bwanya Harare – Zimbabwe’s Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs minister, Ziyambi Ziyambi, has finally come out dismissing a viral document purporting to be a cabinet memorandum outlining sweeping constitutional amendments as “false” and “fabricated.”  The alleged memo, which has sparked political outrage, proposes extending presidential parliamentary and local authority terms by up to […]