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Medical Negligence in Zimbabwe

WEBMedical negligence is also known as medical malpractice in terms of which a doctor, surgeon, hospital and the nursing staff may be found liable for injuries. Some of the …

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Suing a medical practitioner for medical malpractice in Zimbabwe

WEBIt is a matter of semantics. With the changes in the law in Zimbabwe, a number of medico-legal claims are now being instituted in the courts involving medical mishaps and …

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The right to health care services in Zimbabwe

WEBSection 76 (1) of the Constitution of Zimbabwe enshrines the right to health care services to all citizens. The government has a responsibility to take all practical measures to ensure …

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The test for professional negligence for medical doctors in …

WEBThe principles of aquilian liability for medical negligence are as follows: (A) A reasonable person in the position of the medical practitioner; (i) Would have foreseen harm of the …

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Suing a clinic, hospital or doctor in Zimbabwe

WEBIt is therefore possible to sue a public hospital or private hospital for professional negligence, or any health institution operated or designed to provide inpatient or …

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Medical Cannabis In Zimbabwe

WEBThe growing of medicinal cannabis is governed by the Dangerous Drugs (Production of Cannabis for Medicinal & Scientific Use) Regulations S.I 2018-062. According to the …

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Constitutional rights of Children in Zimbabwe

WEBArticle 19 of the Constitution of Zimbabwe (Amendment) (No. 20) Act, 2013 provides that the government of Zimbabwe should adopt policies and measures that ensure that …

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Medical negligence in emergency and maternity awards in …

WEBZimbabwe is witnessing a significant increase in the number of health care facilities being established in the country, such as municipal clinics, district hospitals, metropolitan …

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Labour Law in Zimbabwe Kanokanga & Partners

WEBAt Kanokanga & Partners we understand the importance of employment. We have structurally designed our firm to advise clients on all areas of labour related issues …

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Legal Statutory Due Diligence for Foreigners Investing in Zimbabwe

WEBIn order for a foreign investor investing in Zimbabwe to mitigate their risk, it is important that they understand the legal statutory framework.

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Appearing before the Medical & Dental Practitioners Council of …

WEBThe Medical & Dental Practitioners Council of Zimbabwe (MDPCZ) is a specialised statutory Council which is the custos morum of the medical and dental profession in Zimbabwe. …

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Court application for the removal of a person from a ventilator …

WEBThe concept of mercy-killing, that is infanticide, or assisted suicide is illegal and frowned upon both in terms of customary law and statutory law.

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The Penalties of Sexual Harassment in Zimbabwe

WEBThe Constitutional Court of South Africa in McGregor v Public Health and Social Development Sectoral Bargaining Council & Others [2021] ZACC 14 para 1 noted that: …

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Guardianship and Custody under the Guardianship of Minors …

WEBPut differently, custody is the physical control and principal responsibility of the minor child’s well-being and daily care, whilst guardianship comprises the full rights over the affairs of …

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