#BREAKING: Cancer Attacks Thokozani Khupe For The Second Time
Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) proportional representation Member of Parliament (MP) for Bulawayo, Honorable Thokozani Khupe has opened up about the her health condition following the surfacing of her frail looking picture during the legislators swearing in ceremony in Harare. By Staff Reporter Through her official verified Micro-Blogging account @DrThoko_Khupe, Honorable Khupe confirmed that her
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Getting Tough On Vaping Drives People Into Smoking Combustible Tobacco
By Michael Gwarisa Despite the massive crackdown on smoking in the form of bans and taxes, coupled with well-coordinated misinformation around emerging Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR) alternatives, World Health Organisation (WHO) data shows that at least 8 million smokers continue to die from smoking-related diseases on an annual basis while one million non-smokers who are exposed
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School Re-entry Program For Pregnant Girls Fails To Attract Takers
With Zimbabwe passing the Education Amendment Act of 2020 which allowed re-entry of pregnant girls and adolescent mothers to school, a June 2023 report dubbed National Assessment on Adolescent Pregnancies in Zimbabwe found that the provision fell on deaf ears as more than 95 percent of pregnant adolescents are not going to school. By Kuda
Read MoreMore 10 Year Old Pregnant Girls Test Positive For HIV In Zimbabwe
More pregnant young adolescent girls aged 10 and above, are testing positive for HIV upon booking at the Antenatal Clinic (ANC), findings from a new National Assessment on Adolescent Pregnancies in Zimbabwe have shown. By Michael Gwarisa The study was conducted by the Centre for Sexual Health and HIV AIDS Research Zimbabwe (CeSHHAR) in conjunction
Read More2023 Zim Health Demographic Survey preps on course
The Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZIMSTAT) has rolled out its officers for a listing exercise of the 2023 Zimbabwe Demographic and Health Survey (ZDHS). By Kuda Pembere The officers will be in selected according to enumeration areas gathering identification details of households. The Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZIMSTAT) will be conducting the household listing exercise
Read MoreGetting Tough On Vaping Drives People Into Smoking Combustible Tobacco
Despite the massive crackdown on smoking in the form of bans and taxes, coupled with well-coordinated misinformation around emerging Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR) alternatives, World Health Organisation (WHO) data shows that at least 8 million smokers continue to die from smoking-related diseases on an annual basis while one million non-smokers who are exposed to second-hand
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