Harare, (New Ziana) – Striking doctors on Friday welcomed separate initiatives by government and a local philanthropist to bring them back to work, but said these did not go far enough to address their long term pay concerns. The doctors downed tools nearly three months ago demanding pay set in United States dollar but paid […]
Harare, (New Ziana) – Senior doctors on Tuesday downed tools in solidarity with their junior counterparts who have been on strike for nearly three months. Junior doctors, citing poor pay and working conditions in public hospitals, embarked on the strike which has been ruled illegal by by the courts. Most have since been fired by […]
Harare, (New Ziana) – Doctors fired following their participation in an illegal strike can re-apply for their jobs, a cabinet minister said on Thursday. Addressing a post cabinet media briefing, Environment, Tourism and Hospitality Industry Minister, Mangaliso Ndlovu said 435 doctors had so far been discharged after 480 disciplinary hearings were conducted. The hearings are […]