Health & Community

Health & Community

Funding gap in health sector triggers medicines shortages, staffing crisis in Zimbabwe

THE Ministry of Health and Child Care (MoHCC) says it is struggling to keep hospitals running, retain health workers in rural areas and secure essential medicines as unpredictable funding,...
Health & Community

Zambia finalises US$1.5 bln US health funding deal as Zimbabwe rejects terms

ZAMBIA is set to sign a US$1.5 billion health funding agreement with the United States this week after...
Health & Community

Mnangagwa declares State of Disaster as 8,500 homes lose roofs in Masvingo hailstorm

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has declared a State of Disaster following a severe hailstorm that hit Masvingo on Monday,...
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US aid cuts drove sharp HIV service drops in Zimbabwe, Uganda — study finds

Bloomberg US funding cuts caused sharp and lasting declines in HIV prevention, testing and treatment services at organisations serving...
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Maybe People Facing Infertility Are Not the Problem — We Are

Abby Mango is a UK-based Fertility Lead Nurse Specialist. She founded TacklingInfertility/Hurukurodzembereko to provide education, coaching, and advocacy for African and minority ethnic communities facing fertility challenges. Contact at tacklinginfertility@gmail.com

SAFIRE launches US$5m five-year plan to restore 50,000 hectares

Health & Community Mary Taruvinga Mary Taruvinga -
The Southern Alliance for Indigenous Resources (SAFIRE) has launched an ambitious US$5 million 2026-2030 strategic plan aimed at restoring at least 50,000 hectares of...

Beyond “Firing Blanks”: Why a Zero Sperm Count Does Not Mean the End of the Road.

Health & Community Abby Mango Abby Mango -
Abby Mango is a UK-based Fertility Lead Nurse Specialist. She founded TacklingInfertility/Hurukurodzembereko to provide education, coaching, and advocacy for African and minority ethnic communities facing fertility challenges. Contact at tacklinginfertility@gmail.com

Two dead, 22 injured in Gweru–Zvishavane road bus crash

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TWO people died and 22 others were injured when a bus overturned along the Gweru–Zvishavane road on Thursday evening, police have confirmed. Zimbabwe Republic Police...

Police name 39 more victims of Kariba boat tragedy, among them 21 children

Health & Community Thandiwe Garusa Thandiwe Garusa -
POLICE have released names of 39 more victims of the Kariba RIDA boat tragedy, taking the total number of victims positively identified so far...

SAFIRE wins award for three decades of community conservation work

Health & Community Mary Taruvinga Mary Taruvinga -
THE Southern Alliance for Indigenous Resources (SAFIRE) has won the Environmental Stewardship and Social Impact Award at the 2026 Manicaland Province Corporate Social Responsibility...

We are chasing Ebola virus – it is ahead of us, WHO warns

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BBC The latest Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo began at least three months before it was officially declared - meaning the health...
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