Legal expert Vengai Madzima suggests private health investment in Zimbabwe to address healthcare crisis caused by 40% coverage drop and healthcare worker exodus.

In an interview, Vengai Madzima, a legal expert, discussed investment opportunities in Zimbabwe's healthcare sector, which is in crisis due to a 40% drop in coverage and exodus of healthcare workers. He emphasized the need for private health services to complement public ones, suggesting areas for investment like ambulance services and medical equipment. The government's 2023 health budget is only 11% of total spending, far below the Abuja Declaration target of 15%.

October 15, 2024
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