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Bulawayo needs 200 ventilators

Bulawayo hospitals require 200 ventilators and 500 beds for them to be fully equipped to deal with coronavirus (Covid-19) cases in the event that more people are infected and need hospitalisation in the city.

Mater Dei takes man to court over $10k dead relative’s bill

Mater Dei Hospital has taken a Bulawayo man to court for failing to pay more than $10 000 in medical expenses incurred by his late relative during his admission to the hospital. The debt emanates from medical services and drugs supplied to Mr Khairunnisa Abass by Mater Dei Hospital between January and March last year.

Mater Dei sues late Chiyangwa’s guarantor over unpaid bill

Mater Dei Hospital is suing a man who acted as a guarantor for medical expenses amounting to more than $9 000 incurred by a Bulawayo businessman before his death.The debt emanates from medical services and drugs supplied to the late former Zanu-PF Bulawayo Central District chairperson and city businessman Mr Joe Reeds Chiyangwa between July and September 2014.

Tsvangirai speaks on pregnancy storm

Amid spirited efforts to avert an implosion in the MDC party resulting from the fallout over his decision to forge an alliance with seven other opposition leaders, former trade unionist Morgan Tsvangirai has spoken for the first time on claims that he fathered a child with a Bulawayo woman, the Daily News can report.

Council boss ‘killer’ in court

By Mashudu Netsianda A man, who allegedly fatally assaulted Bulawayo City Council’s assistant director of Engineering Services Engineer Mbuthi Gugu Mkhwananzi, in a fit of jealousy after the two clashed at a girlfriend’s house, appeared in court yesterday. Spencer Sithole (33) of Hillside suburb in Bulawayo punched Mkhwananzi several times before striking him using a […]

Bus crash woman battles to get $300 compensation

By Oliver Kazunga A Hwange woman has alleged that Bravo Bus Company is refusing to pay compensation following an accident that resulted in her child’s arm being amputated and the family incurring about $8 000 in medical bills. The accident, which killed three people on the spot and injured 35 others occurred near Halfway Lodge […]

Death in Nando’s building collapse

By Nqobile Tshili One person who was hospitalised after a building housing a Nando’s outlet in Bulawayo collapsed on him and three others has died. Wellington Maganga (29) sustained serious head injuries when the building caved in on Saturday afternoon and died hours later on the same day at Mater Dei Hospital. The Chronicle could […]