. . . as govt expands programme to enhance HIV prevention for young women
GOVERNMENT is strengthening peer-led support for adolescent girls and young women through the expansion of the Young Mentor Mother Programme, a move aimed at enhancing HIV prevention
By Staff Reporter
Feb. 5, 2026
Men at risk of contracting advanced HIV: Report
MEN are at high risk of contracting advanced HIV disease, with higher Aids-related mortality recorded due to lower health-seeking behaviours, a latest report revealed.
By Brent Shamu
Feb. 5, 2026
Bloodbath as 372 pension funds face closure
Analysts said this scenario directly threatens the future benefits of thousands of employees.
By Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa
Jan. 16, 2026
Byo records decline in VMMC uptake amid STI concerns
Moyo explained that changes in policy had also altered how VMMC services are delivered, including the removal of compulsory HIV testing for men seeking circumcision.
By CITE
Jan. 1, 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
The silent killer: Zimbabwe’s teens suffer high HIV infections amid drug abuse
The revelation comes amid ongoing efforts to curb the spread of HIV, emphasising that despite overall progress, new challenges threaten to undermine gains made over the years.
By Clayton Masekesa
Dec. 13, 2025
HIV hits Matabeleland South women hardest
Ngulube is among hordes of people that have come to the outreach, which has been convened by the National Aids Council (NAC) and the Health and Child Care ministry.
By Moses Mugugunyeki
Nov. 30, 2025
Childhood cancer burden remains high
Children living with HIV face a significantly higher risk of developing certain cancers — particularly lymphomas and Kaposi sarcoma, an official has said.
By Vanessa Gonye
Nov. 25, 2025
