Wife, husband team up to serve their community with health services and information
In Chipinge and across Zimbabwe, village health workers are the frontline, serving hundreds of thousands of people disseminating basic health services and information. Their dedication is rubbing off, and many family members are also learning from them and spreading the…
#CycloneChalane update: Manicaland health provisions and list of evacuation centres
The Zimbabwe government has started providing security and health provisions to evacuation centres in the seven districts of Manicaland, where scores of people are set to be relocated for safety in the event that Cyclone Chalane hits the country on…
Councillor leading in the making of Reusable Sanitary Pads.
Chipinge East Ward 18 were trained on making Reusable Sanitary Pads . Funded by UNDP and facilitated Care International. Young mothers and young fathers are busy using their hands making these pads. Through the interactions of Councillor Patience Mlambo with…
Women carrying the burden of the crumbling economy
A year ago, Tsitsi had her hands full, working 12 hour days as a waitress in a restaurant in town and raising five children in an impoverished settlement in Epworth, until in June when her boss told her that he…
Citizens in Chipinge are appealing to wellwishers and authorities to setting up solar power plant or a backup generator at Chikore Hospital to ameliorate problems at the health centre due to incessant power cuts. Villagers in Chikore has said the…
Chipinge Hospital violating pregnant women health matters
Misheck Shambare Pregnant women in Chipinge district have resorted to deliver their babies at home and avoid going to the nearest St Peters Hospital because nurses are disclosing their health status to the public. After the policy that was introduced…