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Prof Chinyanga’s Vision Anchors Zimbabwe’s Specialist Training Future: Dr Maunganidze

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By Kuda Pembere National Hero Professor Herbert Mapfumo Chinyanga laid the foundation for Zimbabwe’s modern health workforce by championing specialist medical training and establishing the country’s anaesthesia profession, health leaders said during a memorial service held in Harare on Friday. The memorial, organised by the Zimbabwe Anaesthetists Association, celebrated the life and legacy of the

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Women delegates attend the Women's Coalition of Zimbabwe Annual Women's Summit in Harare during the launch of the 2026 State of Women Report.
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Women Urged to Turn Voices into Action as WCoZ Launches 2026 State of Women Report

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By Patricia Mashiri Women leaders have called for stronger collective action to accelerate gender equality and women’s empowerment, saying Zimbabwe must move beyond commitments and deliver tangible improvements in the lives of women and girls. The calls were made on Thursday during the Women’s Coalition of Zimbabwe (WCoZ) Annual Women’s Summit, held under the theme

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Delegates from youth organisations, the Zimbabwe Youth Council and development partners attend the Youth Indaba in Harare, calling for greater youth participation in policy-making and national development.
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Zimbabwean Youth Demand Greater Role in Policy-Making and National Development

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By Alice Mudzingwa HARARE – Young people from across Zimbabwe have called for greater participation in governance and policy-making, urging government, development partners and civil society organisations to create more opportunities for youth leadership and meaningful involvement in national development. The calls were made during a Youth Indaba, where delegates discussed key issues affecting young

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Getrude Ncube presents Zimbabwe's community-led HIV prevention and PrEP Choice strategy at the AIDS 2026 Conference in Rio de Janeiro.
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Zimbabwe Puts Communities at the Heart of HIV Prevention as It Shapes PrEP Choice and Lenacapavir Rollout

Michael Gwarisa

By Michael Gwarisa RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – Zimbabwe is reshaping its HIV prevention strategy by putting communities at the centre of decision-making, using insights gathered from ordinary citizens to guide the country’s national PrEP Choice campaign and preparations for the introduction of long-acting injectable HIV prevention, lenacapavir (LEN). Presenting at the 26th International AIDS

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