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Precious Msindo, Programmes Coordinator at Springs of Life Zimbabwe, speaking on sex workers’ rights, HIV prevention, and Lenacapavir access in Zimbabwe
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Springs of Life Zimbabwe welcomes Lenacapavir rollout, calls for decriminalisation and justice for sex workers

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Staff Reporter AS Zimbabwe joins the world in commemorating International Sex Workers’ Day, Springs of Life Zimbabwe, a sex worker-led human rights organisation, has welcomed the prioritisation of Lenacapavir, a long-acting injectable HIV prevention drug, while urging urgent reforms to ensure legal protection, dignity, and full access to healthcare for sex workers. The organisation said

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NBSZ CEO Lucy Marowa addressing media on World Blood Donor Day 2026 commemorations in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
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Nucleic Acid Testing Technology Expands Blood Collection Frontiers, Boosts Zimbabwe’s Blood Stocks

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Michael Gwarisa …National Blood Service Zimbabwe scales up collection target to nearly 90,000 units as NAT enhances safety and access to new donor sites The commissioning of the Nucleic Acid Testing (NAT) machine at the National Blood Service Zimbabwe (NBSZ) in early 2026 has significantly transformed blood collection operations, enabling the national blood bank to

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Mawaba Primary School headmistress Nokuthula Sibanda speaking about the impact of the DREAMS programme on child protection and learner welfare in Bulawayo.
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DREAMS Legacy Lives On at Mawaba Primary School

Kuda Pembere

Kuda Pembere in Bulawayo Mawaba Primary School says it is determined to preserve the gains achieved through the DREAMS programme, including a dramatic reduction in child sexual abuse cases, despite the suspension of funding for the initiative. School authorities say the programme helped establish a Gender-Based Violence (GBV) room and strengthened child protection systems, contributing

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