Deepfake abuse is abuse

Levels of concern vary widely between countries, underscoring the urgent need for stronger awareness, prevention and protection measures.
By Unicef 8h ago

STIs among young people: A growing public health challenge

These infections not only affect individual health but also significantly increase the risk of acquiring and transmitting HIV, thereby amplifying their public health impact. 
By Clever Marisa Feb. 1, 2026
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MP fights for sex workers recognition in Occupational Safety Bill

Mapiki emphasised that sex workers are also workers and deserve protection under the law. 
By Patricia Sibanda Jan. 31, 2026

International recruitment scams preying on gullible Zimbabweans

In the worst cases, victims have been trafficked into forced labour, domestic servitude or sexual exploitation, particularly in parts of the Middle East and Asia. 
By Jacob Mutisi Jan. 23, 2026

The law and male rape: Zim must revisit sexual offences

Rape, as currently defined, is a crime that can only be committed by a male against a female.
By Blessed Mhlanga Jan. 9, 2026

NAC’s financial discipline drives Zim’s HIV response

Globally, this age group accounts for a large share of new HIV infections, and Zimbabwe mirrors this trend, underscoring the urgency for targeted, evidence-based interventions. 
By Moses Mugugunyeki Jan. 4, 2026

Illegal miners fight over sex worker

Gift Machingaife and Terrence Langton allegedly had a disagreement over a sex worker at Nduku Business Centre in Mazowe.  
By Simbarashe Sithole Jan. 4, 2026

Second, third line HIV treatment numbers surge cause for concern

THE increase in second and third line HIV treatment uptake in Bulawayo is a cause for concern amid revelations there is treatment failure among uptakers. 
By Silas Nkala Dec. 31, 2025

Alarm as Bulawayo records spike in new STI cases

In the second quarter, new STI cases declined to 1 400, with the HIV positive rate remaining at 4%, while 233 contacts were treated. 
By Silas Nkala Dec. 22, 2025