© THE leading cause of male cancer deaths in Zimbabwe is often preventable, but far too many men are failing to take the simple steps necessary to do so. [GoogleAd] Being a radiation therapist dealing with cancer patients, I have come to appreciate the fact that men’s health also matters. Many men in Zimbabwe are…
© IN YET another dramatic turn of events to hit the funeral arrangements of former president Robert Mugabe, his family has changed its mind and will now bury him in Zvimba this weekend — and not in a special grave at the National Heroes Acre in Harare next month as planned, the Daily News reports….
© THE government’s fight against the HIV/Aids pandemic continues to falter due to the country’s worsening economic rot, which has left at least one million people on antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) in danger of defaulting due to serious shortages of the vital medications, the Daily News reports. [GoogleAd] This comes as the National Aids Council (Nac)…
© PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has pleaded with the world to be patient with the Zimbabwean government as it seeks to implement reforms aimed at boosting its re-engagement efforts. [GoogleAd] Speaking at the 74th session of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly in New York, United States on Wednesday, Mnangagwa said the country’s re-engagement efforts were…
© THE Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP), which had kept a constant watch on Zimbabwe Hospital Doctors Association (ZHDA) acting president Peter Magombeyi, pictured, have finally given him the go-ahead to leave for medical attention in South Africa, his lawyer has confirmed. [GoogleAd] Magombeyi was barred by the police from leaving the country on Monday, despite…
© RESIDENTS of Chipinge rural area are living on wild fruits and competing with wild animals to access scarce food and water amid intensifying hunger. [GoogleAd] Chipinge is one of the areas ravaged by Cyclone Idai, which killed over 300 people, with hundreds more unaccounted for. Homes and livestock were also destroyed in a disaster…
© Zimbabwe’s annual inflation rate soared to nearly 300 percent in August, spurred mainly by a collapsing currency, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said yesterday after a mission to the crisis-weary country. [GoogleAd] In a statement, the IMF said year-on-year inflation “reached almost 300 percent in August”. The local currency has fallen from parity against…
© JUDICIAL Service Commission (JSC) employees have for the first time in history formed a workers’ union to protect and promote their welfare. [GoogleAd] The workers, under the Judiciary Employees Union of Zimbabwe (Jeuz), have since notified JSC secretary Walter Chikwanha on the new development in a letter. “I am pleased to notify your esteemed…
© FOUR men have been hauled before the court on charges of stabbing a motorist in a suspected robbery. [GoogleAd] Victor Mhlanga, Regai Dube, Jerry James and Shingi Chiodza allegedly encroached their truck onto the opposing lane and blocked Gift Vinti, who was driving in the other direction before they stabbed him. Mhlanga, Dube, James…
© A JOHANE Marange apostolic sect member has been sentenced to an effective 10-year jail term after Harare regional magistrate Jessie Kufa convicted him of aiding a church “prophet” to rape a Grade Six pupil. [GoogleAd] Marion Chindaro of Nyamande Village under Chief Chinamhora, had pleaded not guilty to the charge, but was convicted after…
