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Living with a 200-Year Pathogen: Gokwe’s Human Anthrax Cases Reveal a Hidden Environmental Risk
By Michael Gwarisa In the Gandavaroyi area of Gokwe North, 75-year-old Sekuru Charumbira noticed painful blisters spreading across his arms. The lesions had appeared suddenly and, as the discomfort worsened, his thoughts returned to a confrontation three days earlier. At the height of the 2025–2026 summer cropping season, he had argued with his neighbour, Mr
Read MoreGokwe Records New Human Anthrax Cases
By Michael Gwarisa The Ministry of Health and Child Care (MoHCC) has reported new anthrax cases in both Gokwe North and Gokwe South districts over the past two weeks, raising concern over possible animal-to-human transmission. According to the MoHCC Weekly Epidemiology and Disease Surveillance Report for the week ending 26 October 2025, six new anthrax
Read More#BREAKING: Zimbabwe Among Five Africa Countries Battling Anthrax Outbreak
By Own Correspondant Brazzaville – Five countries in East and southern Africa are experiencing anthrax outbreaks, with more than 1100 suspected cases and 20 related deaths reported since the start of the year. A total of 1166 suspected and 37 confirmed cases have been recorded in Kenya, Malawi, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe – where the
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