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New Research Encourages Zimbabweans To Eat Insects To Boost Nutrition

Michael Gwarisa

FINDINGS from a new research by local nutritionists has found high crude protein content in at least three edible insects available in Zimbabwe which could go a long way in alleviating rampart cases of under-nutrition and malnutrition. By Michael Gwarisa The research dubbed “PROTEIN QUALITY OF COMMONLY CONSUMED EDIBLE INSECTS IN ZIMBABWE” was conducted between

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Health News

Zim Woman Invited To International OCD Conference

Michael Gwarisa

ANGELICA Mkorongo, founder of a recently formed organisation called Zimbabwe Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Foundation will be travelling to the United States of America for an International Annual OCD conference where she presents on Zimbabwe’s experiences about this condition. By Kudakwashe Pembere The 26th annual OCD Conference informs and empowers the OCD community by bringing

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HIV/AIDS Opinion

Is NAC On Autopilot?

Michael Gwarisa

IT’S been three months since Health and Child Care Minister, Dr Obadiah Moyo dismissed the whole National Aids Council (NAC) board over its failure to turn around fortunes of the organisation. By Michael Gwarisa Not only is NAC running without a board but the organisation has no substantive Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in place. Currently,

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