Zimbabwe's Health Ministry has begun nationwide consultations on a National Health Insurance Bill designed to revamp the country's healthcare system. Currently, Zimbabwe relies on fragmented health funds like the AIDS levy. The new bill proposes a unified pool of resources to improve healthcare delivery. Similar consultations in Zambia and South Africa have already drawn concerns about potential corruption, with some fearing misuse of national funds. More from Channel Africa Correspondent, JOHN CASSIM, based in Harare, ZIMBABWE...

<p>Zimbabwe's Health Ministry has begun nationwide consultations on a National Health Insurance Bill designed to revamp the country's healthcare system. Currently, Zimbabwe relies on fragmented health funds like the AIDS levy. The new bill proposes a unified pool of resources to improve healthcare delivery. Similar consultations in Zambia and South Africa have already drawn concerns about potential corruption, with some fearing misuse of national funds. More from Channel Africa Correspondent, JOHN CASSIM, based in Harare, ZIMBABWE...</p>

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