Since 2021, the radiotherapy diagnostic and treatment machine at the Cancer Diseases Hospital has been out of service, leaving patients to miss treatments and wait long times on the government referral list or wait for their chance to be sent to Tanzania for treatment in batches. But breast cancer survivor Chola Bweupe isn’t staying silent on this issue and he is calling for immediate action to get the machines up and running again. He insists that cancer doesn’t wait, and neither should these patients. As they wait for their referrals, their cancer continues to progress, while some have managed to receive treatment abroad, many are left behind, with their conditions worsening every day. By the time they finally receive the...