‘HIV remains a public health priority’

Zimbabwe has recorded significant milestones in the fight against HIV, but more efforts are required to end the HIV/AIDS epidemic as a public health threat by 2030, National AIDS Council (NAC) acting chief executive officer Mr Raymond Yekeye has said.

Editors urged to sustain HIV awareness

Rumbidzayi Zinyuke in Chinhoyi Editors from various media houses in the country are in Chinhoyi for a National AIDS Council (NAC) workshop aimed at enhancing accurate and responsible reporting on…

Resistant mosquitoes take hold in Manicaland

  Samuel Kadungure News Editor MANICALAND is grappling with an unprecedented threat of malaria transmission and mortality after recording 9 926 malaria cases and 20 deaths from January this year,…

Free dental health care for Chisumbanje

  Tendai Gukutikwa Health Reporter MORE than 100 people in Chisumbanje last Friday received free oral health services during an outreach programme conducted by Victoria Chitepo Provincial Hospital in collaboration…

Over 1 000 receive eye care through community health days

  Tendai Gukutikwa Health Reporter COMMUNITY health days have proven to be a success in Manicaland, with over 1 000 individuals receiving optometry services across the province since January. The…

Celebrating women’s health, essential screenings

  Dr Tendai Zuze Health Matters   WOMEN’S health is more than just doctor visits and check-ups—it is about taking charge of your well-being, listening to your bodies, and making…

National AIDS Council recognised for top performance, progress in HIV targets

Rumbidzayi Zinyuke, Senior Health Reporter The National AIDS Council (NAC) emerged as one of the top-performing state entities at the recent 2025 Performance-based Contracts awards and signing ceremony, where the organisation…

Bulawayo records 211 new cases of tuberculosis

Mashudu Mambo, Gender and Health Reporter BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) clinics have so far recorded 211 new Tuberculosis cases this year which have been reported to health officials. The city has…

Zimbabwe works on boosting clinical research capacity

Rumbidzayi Zinyuke, Senior Health Reporter A HIGH-LEVEL meeting focused on enhancing Zimbabwe’s capacity for clinical research and trials bringing together key stakeholders in the healthcare sector under the Africa Clinical Research…

Zimbabwe hosts mental health leadership programme

Rumbidzayi Zinyuke, Senior Health Reporter ZIMBABWE is from today (Tuesday) hosting a 10-day Mental Health Leadership Program in Harare where 33 leaders from various sectors are being capacitated to address the…

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