The Herald (Zimbabwe)

FML opens medical centre in Southerton

- Remember Deketeke Herald Reporter

LEADING firm First Mutual Holdings has opened a medical health facility in Southerton making it 14 such facilities countrywid­e, complement­ing Government efforts towards having a healthcare system for all.

At the official opening of the facility on Tuesday, Minister of State for Harare Provincial Affairs and Devolution Senator Charles Tavengwa who was represente­d by his Permanent Secretary Cosmas Chiringa applauded First Mutual for being a beacon of hope.

“We are not just opening a clinic, we are inaugurati­ng a beacon of hope, a testament to a vision of a comprehens­ive approach to health care.

“It is a milestone in First Mutual expansion strategy and a dedication to complement­ing the Government efforts towards achieving vision 2030 aiming for an empowered and prosperous upper middle-income society with access to comprehens­ive health care for all,” he said.

First Mutual Holdings Ms Farayi Mangwende Group Marketing and Strategy Executive said their services are open to everyone regardless of membership.

“We are supporting the national agenda in terms of bringing accessible and affordable health around us. For us it is not just about our members but the community around us,” she said.

First Mutual Life and Health Cluster chief executive Mr Rueben Java said this medical centre will help in ensuring quality health care for Zimbabwean­s and beyond the region.

“This medical centre is one of the 14th healthcare facilities that we have opened across the country since we started in 2022,” she said. “This is a realisatio­n for our vision that we can give more access to a greater number of people within Zimbabwe to quality healthcare services,” he said.

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