#BREAKING: Zimbabwe to Roll Out Revolutionary Contraceptive Ring for Women
By Michael Gwarisa Zimbabwe has launched the Contraceptive Acceptability Research (CARE), a pioneering study that will assess the acceptability, feasibility, and uptake of the Annovera contraceptive ring among women and adolescent girls in the country. The study, introduced this week, marks a significant step towards enhancing access to a wider range of contraceptive options, aligning
Read MoreTreasury Generates US$25 Million from Sugar Tax Collections
By Kuda Pembere Zimbabwe’s Treasury raised ZiG685.8 million (about US$25.4 million) from the sugar tax between January and May 2025, with the funds earmarked for the procurement of cancer equipment and medication. This was revealed by Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube during the Mid-Term Budget Review presentation on Thursday. Prof
Read MoreCimas Health Group Backs Life-Saving Paediatric Heart Surgeries
By Staff Reporter As Zimbabwe pushes for greater private sector involvement in public healthcare revitalisation, leading healthcare provider Cimas Health Group has once again stepped up to support a critical national health intervention — the recently concluded Egypt–Zimbabwe Paediatric Cardiac Surgery Mission, also known as Open Heart Camp 2. Held at Parirenyatwa Hospital, the week-long
Read MoreWorld Breastfeeding Week: Urgent Call as Just 1 in 5 Zimbabwean Infants Receive Exclusive Breastfeeding
By Michael Gwarisa As the world observes World Breastfeeding Week from August 1 to 7, Nutrition Action Zimbabwe (NAZ) is calling for urgent action to reverse a sharp decline in exclusive breastfeeding rates and address the deeply rooted cultural, economic, and systemic challenges threatening infant health across the country. According to Chisichawo Mutendadzamera, Nutrition Manager
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Cimas Health Group Backs Life-Saving Paediatric Heart Surgeries
By Staff Reporter As Zimbabwe pushes for greater private sector involvement in public healthcare revitalisation, leading healthcare provider Cimas Health Group has once again stepped up to support a critical national health intervention — the recently concluded Egypt–Zimbabwe Paediatric Cardiac Surgery Mission, also known as Open Heart Camp 2. Held at Parirenyatwa Hospital, the week-long surgical
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