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By Brenna Matendere Harare — Zimbabwe has recorded a worrying rise in AIDS-related deaths in the first half of 2025, signaling a potential setback in the country’s ongoing battle against…

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Tanzania Takes a Leap in Drug Resistant HIV Fight

1 year ago

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The National Public Health Laboratory (NPHL) in Dar es Salaam has achieved a significant milestone, being officially designated as a World Health Organisation (WHO) HIV Drug Resistance Network (HIVResNet) National…

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Candlelight Memorial Shines Light on HIV and AIDS Fight

1 year ago

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By Admore Mbonda Kadoma — In a moving evening of light, loss, and collective strength, the Rimuka Hall in Kadoma was transformed into a space of remembrance and resolve during…

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No Need to Panic: Zimbabwe Has Enough ARVs, Says Minister

1 year ago

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By Admore Mbonda in Chinhoyi Chinhoyi – Zimbabwe’s Health and Child Care Minister, Dr Douglas Mombeshora, has reassured the nation that there is no shortage of antiretroviral (ARV) medication, emphasizing…

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Exploitation & Stigma: Growing Risks for Young Girls in Hurungwe

1 year ago

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By Admore Mbonda in Hurungwe Hurungwe – Locadia Dzinoreva, a woman from Vhareta Village in Chiroti Ward 24, embodies the troubling reality faced by many young girls in her community.…

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Youth bear brunt of HIV epidemic amidst health funding gap

2 years ago

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By Nathan Guma ALTHOUGH the United Nations is eyeing an end to AIDS this decade, a report has identified youths as the most affected by the pandemic accounting for at…

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WORLD TUBERCULOSIS (TB) DAY MORE AWARENESS NEEDED

2 years ago

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BY DR TONY M MONDA Each year on 24 March, we commemorate World Tuberculosis (Tb) Day. Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease caused by germs that usually affects the lungs, but…

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Address underlying factors contributing to spread of HIV: Kallon

3 years ago

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Staff Writer UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator His Excellency Edward Kallon, says political commitment, increased financing, innovation, research, and advocacy for human rights and gender equality are key to addressing…

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Adolescent & young women affected by new HIV infections: UN

3 years ago

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Staff Writer UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator His Excellency Edward Kallon, says while Zimbabwe has made commendable progress in the fight against the HIV epidemic, it still faces numerous challenges…

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Sub-Saharan African countries face AMR-associated threat: UN

3 years ago

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Staff Writer UN Resident Coordinator in Zimbabwe ad interim Ms Francesca Erdelmann says Sub-Saharan African countries bear the heaviest burden of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)-associated mortality with 99 deaths per 100,000…