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[QUOTE="Munyaradzi Mafaro, post: 37796, member: 636"]
Zimbabwe Youth Minister Tino Machakaire posted directly to President Mnangagwa about awful hospital conditions he saw firsthand. His Facebook message called the public health crisis real and serious. He wrote that many citizens face terrible healthcare experiences daily. This matches warnings from nursing leaders about the failing system. The Zimbabwe Nurses Association spoke up just days before.

ZINA President Enock Dongo said nurses cannot buy basic needs with their pay. The staff shortage forces nurses to work under heavy stress with little equipment. Hospitals lack medicine, resources, and proper buildings for patient care. These problems harm both healthcare workers and sick people. Zimbabwe once had excellent hospitals during the 1980s.

The country needs to spend 15 percent of its budget on healthcare as promised in the Abuja Declaration. Economic changes since the 1990s have caused healthcare to fall apart. International money policies hurt government health programs badly. People must matter more than profits when nations plan healthcare systems. Better funding helps everyone access medical treatment when needed.
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