Lifestyle changes bring hope in the fight against hypertension

some of the participants at the recent Cimas half-marathon (pic by The Lensecape Media) BY MUNYARADZI BLESSING DOMA It’s around 5am along Chitungwiza Road, and a...

Against the odds: one man’s dedication to community health

Village Health Worker Tizirai Tafira (pic by Daphne Machiri) BY MUNYARADZI BLESSING DOMA In many rural communities, the role of a Village Health Worker is...

Two years on, OneImpact app proves vital in Zim’s TB response

the OneImpact Zimbabwe icon BY MUNYARADZI BLESSING DOMA Technological advancement has revolutionised the health sector, improving how diseases are detected, treated and managed. From digital health...

Out-of-school young people lack access to Comprehensive Sexuality Education

Maxwell Changombe, Programmes Coordinator at Restless Development  BY MUNYARADZI BLESSING DOMA Whilst the government has been applauded for implementing Comprehensive Sexuality Education in schools, more...

The Avenues Clinic complements government efforts to provide health to citizenry

The Avenues Clinic General Manager Sibusisiwe Ndhlovu (right) and Principa Nursing Officer, Florence Ogwal BY MUNYARADZI BLESSING DOMA The Avenues Clinic General Manager, Sibusisiwe...

300 cyclists turn up for Cimas iGo Pedal to Wellness

Dr Nicola Misi, Head of Cimas iGo  BY MUNYARADZI BLESSING DOMA Three-hundred cyclists converged at the Borrowdale Office Park for the third edition of the...

HPA shuts down 35 illegal health facilities

 Clotilda Chimbwanda, Secretary General of HPA  BY MUNYARADZI BLESSING DOMA Health Professions Authority Zimbabwe (HPA), has significantly escalated its regulatory efforts, leading to the closure...

Trans, intersex community programmes disrupted by funding cuts

Chihera, Program Director at Trans and Intersex Rising Zimbabwe  BY MUNYARADZI BLESSING DOMA According to Global Action for Trans Equality (GATE), the January 2025 halt...

Unregulated medicine sales raise alarm for public health

one of the cardboard boxes used to store medicines  BY MUNYARADZI BLESSING DOMA Three ladies sit in deep conversation at the corner of Mbuya Nehanda...

Condom conflict; choosing pleasure over safety 

illustration of key messaging around men's refusal to wear condoms BY MUNYARADZI BLESSING DOMA  Despite years of public health campaigns promoting safe sex, condom resistance among...
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MCAZ takes part in global campaign for safer use of medicines

MCAZ Director General Richard Rukwata  BY STAFF WRITER Monday November 4 marked the launch of the ninth global #MedSafetyWeek campaign, where the Medicines Control Authority of...

UN WOMEN Executive Board to visit Zim

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