THE Resident Doctors Association of Zambia (RDAZ) has raised concerns over the timing of the recruitment of health workers, with the country just a month away from the general elections. The association says while the recruitment is a positive step towards addressing staff shortages in the health sector, there is uncertainty over whether the process will continue if there is a change of government after the August polls. Government recently announced that it would recruit 2,600 health workers across the country. Civil Service Commission Chairperson Dr Choolwe Beyani said the recruitment exercise would be advertised in the Zambia Daily Mail and Times of Zambia on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, with the advert expected to run for three weeks. However, in...