A Third of Govt Doctors Face the Axe in Zimbabwe
A total of 516 out of the 1,601 doctors on the state payroll face dismissal as President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government continues to hold disciplinary hearings for all doctors who defied a Labour Court ruling to return to work. The doctors have been striking for better pay for over two months.
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Zimbabwe:
Sacked Doctors Slam Govt for Negative Energy
New Zimbabwe, 10 November 2019
Fired Zimbabwean doctors have slammed government for apparent display of negative energy into processes leading to their dismissal while failing to redirect the same towards fixing… Read more »
Striking doctors (file photo).
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Zimbabwe:
A Third of Govt Doctors Face the Axe
The Herald, 9 November 2019
A third of doctors who work in public health institutions, a total of 516 out of the 1 601 on the State payroll, face dismissal from public service this month as Government… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Has Govt Turned Its Back On the Health Sector?
263Chat, 8 November 2019
The citizens have cried foul over government's decision to fire medical doctors, a move that has brought the already stuttering country's health delivery system to total collapse. Read more »
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