Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe

24/10/2025

🚨 NOTICE

Following the successful hosting of the Annual General Meeting earlier today, the MCAZ has published its 2024 Annual Report. The report highlights key achievements, milestones, and progress in strengthening regulatory systems and safeguarding public and animal health.

📘 Read the full report here:https://portal.mcaz.co.zw/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/MCAZ_ANNUAL_REPORT-2024.pdf

24/10/2025

The Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ) is hosting its Annual General Meeting (AGM) today. The meeting brings together the Authority’s leadership, Board members, and key stakeholders to review achievements, strategic milestones, and progress made towards ensuring access to safe, effective, and quality medicines for all Zimbabweans.

The AGM serves as a platform to reflect, share insights, and strengthen accountability in advancing regulatory excellence.

23/10/2025

🎀 October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month! 🎀

The Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ) joins the world in raising awareness about breast cancer. Throughout October, the Authority is encouraging education, early screening, and support for individuals and families affected by the disease.

MCAZ stands with all communities in spreading hope, strength, and awareness. 💗

Together, we can make a difference — early detection saves lives!

21/10/2025

MCAZ works tirelessly to safeguard public and animal health.

The Authority ensures that all medicines on the market are safe and effective for both people and animals.

16/10/2025

📢 MCAZ Hosts Stakeholder Consultative Meeting on Ease of Doing Business

The Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ) is today holding a Stakeholder Consultative Meeting at the Bronte Hotel, bringing together key players in the pharmaceutical industry.

The meeting provides a platform for open dialogue on enhancing the ease of doing business within the sector, with a particular focus on MCAZ’s statutory fees and regulatory processes.

MCAZ remains committed to creating an enabling regulatory environment that supports industry growth while ensuring that all medicines and related products available on the market remain safe, effective, and of good quality.

10/10/2025

09/10/2025

The MCAZ prioritizes transparency and communication in regulatory processes. As we celebrate Customer Service Week, now is a good time to familiarise yourself with the MCAZ information portal. Click the link below to read more about documents published this year for the benefit of the public.

Details: https://shorturl.at/o7GEp

09/10/2025

Congratulations to Mr. Farai Machinga on His Appointment as CEO of Zimbabwe National Family Planning Council

09/10/2025

09/10/2025

The Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ) was proud to participate in the Victoria Falls International Agriculture Show, engaging with farmers, healthcare professionals, and the public on matters relating to both human and veterinary medicines.

During the exhibition, the MCAZ team provided information on the safe and responsible use of medicines, the fight against antimicrobial resistance (AMR), and the dangers of substandard and falsified products. The Authority also took the opportunity to receive complaints, feedback, and inquiries from members of the public as part of its ongoing commitment to transparency and service excellence.

MCAZ remains dedicated to protecting public and animal health by ensuring that all medicines and allied substances available in Zimbabwe are safe, effective, and of good quality.

08/10/2025

The Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ) upholds Customer Focus as one of its core values. The Authority places customers at the centre of its operations and strives to deliver high-quality service at all times.