Health Services Board Orders UBH CEO To Advertise Director of Operations Post In ‘National’ Not Regional Papers

Health Services Board Orders UBH CEO To Advertise Director of Operations Post In ‘National’ Not Regional Papers

  United Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH) and the Health Services Board are at odds over the vacant Director of Operations post. The health facility has been operating without a substantive head since December. The Health Services Board is understood to have queried  the recruitment procedure employed by the hospital. Former director of operations Elliot Mashingaidze retired in December. This writer understands the health institution advertised for the post in October and conducted interviews  in January. Three…

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Masvingo General Hospital, X-ray Discovers 11 Needles In ‘Nemamwa’ Girl’s Hands & Legs

Masvingo General Hospital, X-ray Discovers 11 Needles In  ‘Nemamwa’ Girl’s  Hands & Legs

A TEENAGE girl (name withheld) from Nemamwa is awaiting surgery at Masvingo General Hospital following the discovery of 11 needles in her body, an official has confirmed. The needles are lodged in both her hands and legs and can easily be felt. It remains a mystery how the needles found their way into the girl’s body. Masvingo General Hospital Medical Superintendent Dr Julius Chirengwa said the girl was admitted to the medical institution waiting for…

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‘Rise In Infections, With 56.4% Commercial Sex Workers HIV Positive’-National Aids Council

‘Rise In Infections, With 56.4% Commercial Sex Workers HIV Positive’-National Aids Council

Research by the National Aids Council (Nac) indicates that although the national HIV prevalence has been declining in the past two years, it is four times high in other community groups like commercial sex workers. Nac monitoring and evaluation director Amon Mpofu told Parliamentarians on a countrywide tour and capacity building programme on HIV and Aids interventions that although the prevalence rate nationally stood at 13, 8 percent as of December 31 last year, down…

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Mugabe’s Former Teacher At Kutama Mission, Sekuru Oscar Munyoro Katsukunya, Has Died At 108

President Robert Mugabe’s former teacher Sekuru Oscar Munyoro Katsukunya has died.According to his national identification card, Sekuru Katsukunya was born on November 12, 1907 making him 108-years-old but was believed to be 120 years old basing on some of the events he recalled and colonial injustices that characterised his era. Sekuru Katsukunya taught President Mugabe and the late veteran politician, James Chikerema at Kutama Mission from 1931. Burial arrangements are yet to be announced whilst…

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ZBC’s Chief Correspondent Rueben Barwe’s Wife Dies Of Kidney Failure

ZBC’s Chief Correspondent Rueben Barwe’s Wife Dies Of Kidney Failure

The Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation has paid its condolences to the Barwe family following the death of Mrs Ellen Barwe, the wife of ZBC’s chief correspondent Rueben Barwe on Tuesday.Mrs Barwe succumbed to kidney failure at Avenues Clinic and will be buried on Thursday at Warren Hills cemetery. The ZBC staff led by board chairman Father Gibson Munyoro visited the Barwe residence in Belvedere to console the family. ZBC acting chief executive officer Patrick Mavhura described…

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‘Bulawayo’s Ross Camp Cop Raped Female Cop After She Turned Down His Love Proposal’.

A POLICE officer based at Ross camp in Bulawayo allegedly raped a female cop after she turned down his love proposal. Dennis Mandizvidza allegedly met his victim on April 25 at around 9AM at the station’s clinic where the woman was seeking medical attention. He allegedly asked for her contacts details and later visited the woman at her house. Prosecuting, Robin Mukura said Mandizvidza contacted the woman and visited her home claiming he wanted to…

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‘ Zimbabweans, Don’t Be Swayed By Tsvangirai, Who Behaves Like A Dog On Heat With His Open Zip Policy’-Mphoko.

‘ Zimbabweans, Don’t Be Swayed By Tsvangirai, Who Behaves Like A Dog On Heat With His Open Zip Policy’-Mphoko.

VICE President Phelekezela Mphoko yesterday laid into MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai, calling on Zimbabweans not to be swayed by a man who cannot even decide on one woman to settle with. “That man had a wife. After her death, he started behaving like a dog on heat and would chase after every woman promising that one day he would occupy the highest office. “He can’t make a choice, he doesn’t have a decision but just…

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Prominent Bulawayo, Nightclub Patrons Terrorised By Unidentified ‘GAS’ Discharged On Premises

Prominent Bulawayo, Nightclub Patrons Terrorised By Unidentified ‘GAS’ Discharged On Premises

BAR patrons at a swish establishment – Cloud 9 Emirates Restaurant and Pub in Bulawayo, last Saturday were literally left gasping for air, after an unidentified gas substance was discharged in the premises by hooligans, Sunday Life can reveal. The unidentified substance, said patrons, was suffocating, made them vomit and was irritating to the eyes. It is alleged the incident is linked to the ongoing ownership wrangle of the nightclub, between the principal Indian investor…

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‘Hurungwe Villagers, Relief As, Man Who Hacked Three People To Death With An Axe Before Suicide, Is Buried’

‘Hurungwe Villagers, Relief As, Man Who Hacked Three People To Death With An Axe Before Suicide, Is Buried’

The Hurungwe man who hacked to death three people with an axe before downing poison was buried on Thursday amid high tension. His victims were also buried at their respective rural homes the same day. Ephraim Hari was buried near his homestead in Bhobho village, Kapiri area under Chief Kazangarare on Thursday afternoon, the same day that his worker, Emson Charedzera, was being buried in Guruve. His other victims including wife Faresi Mauya and her brother…

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Harare Man (42) Raped Daughter (7) At Knife Point For Four Months In Presence Of Her Sibling

Harare Man (42) Raped Daughter (7)  At Knife Point For Four Months In Presence Of Her Sibling

A 42-year-old Harare man yesterday appeared in court for raping his seven-year-old daughter at knifepoint for four months in the presence of her sibling. The man (name withheld to protect the identity of the victim) was charged with rape when he appeared before Harare magistrate Mr Elijah Makomo. He was denied bail and ordered to approach the High Court for the application. Mr Makomo remanded the man in custody and ordered him to come back…

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