NAC Curbs Tobacco-Season HIV Risk Among Girls

By Brenna Matendere A follow-up investigation has revealed that the National AIDS Council (NAC) has successfully contained the risk of new HIV infections among young and adolescent girls in Hurungwe…

Running on Empty: Kariba’s Condom Shortage Puts Lives at Risk

By Admore Mbonda in Kariba In the picturesque lakeside town of Kariba, known for its stunning sunsets and vibrant fishing community, a silent crisis is brewing — and it’s putting…

Exploitation & Stigma: Growing Risks for Young Girls in Hurungwe

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.…

Sex Workers in Mazoe Face Health Risks from Condom Failures

By Takawira Photoveteran Unlimited At Amatola Gold Mine in Mazoe District, Mashonaland East Province, sex workers typically see around three clients per day. While they profit from the high demand…

Rising STI Cases Among Young Adults in Mutare

By Admore Mbonda in Mutare A concerning trend has emerged in the Mutare Rural District, where young adults aged between 20 to 29 are increasingly becoming the predominant demographic affected…

AMR AND PUBLIC HEALTH – Is Zimbabwe on course? Part two

BY DR TONY MICHEL MONDA Zimbabwe is facing significant and growing resistance in common infections such as TB, malaria, HIV, respiratory infections, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), urinary tract infections (UTIs),…