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Zimbabwe’s 2026 budget lacks dedicated funding towards maternal health despite high mortality rate – watchdog

Anti-corruption watchdog Transparency International Zimbabwe (TIZ) says the 2026 National Budget falls short of the government’s promise of free maternal healthcare by failing to create a standalone allocation for maternity services. This is despite significant funding directed toward maternity-related infrastructure and primary healthcare. In a statement Wednesday, TIZ noted that while maternal health is included [ ] The post Zimbabwe’s 2026 budget lacks dedicated funding towards maternal health despite high mortality rate watchdog appeared first on NewZimbabwe.com.


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