Zimbabwe slow in implementing UN Minamata Convention to stop using toxic mercury

Zimbabwe joined gold miners from Indonesia to Peru last year by ratifying the United Nations Minamata Convention on Mercury, an international treaty adopted in 2013, that...

Global Polio Eradication Initiative implements gender equality strategy in Zimbabwe’s polio fight

Harare – Zimbabwe successfully completed the first round of a vaccination drive against wild poliovirus between...

Zimbabwe intensifies polio surveillance

Harare, Zimbabwe - In the wake of wild-polio outbreak in Malawi and Mozambique, neighbouring countries have stepped...

Zimbabwe builds the capacity to manage antimicrobial resistance (AMR) surveillance data

Mutare, Zimbabwe - Surveillance is a vital tool to provide crucial information that shapes the public...

Zimbabwe’s measles outbreak: WHO triggers crisis response

World Health Organization officials are concerned about Zimbabwe's current measles outbreak and the rising number of...

Zimbabwe’s Measles Outbreak Claims Nearly 700 Lives

The government wants all six to 15-year-olds immunized...

Anti-vaxxers hamper measles fight

A measles outbreak in Zimbabwe has killed over 150 children. The government has launched a mass...

Is it just naivety or simply greed that drives POLAD to believe lamely sitting around table with corrupt power-greedy regime will yield results?

A few years ago, a dear cousin of mine - who worked quite closely with the...

Religious Beliefs, Terrain Hampering Measles Immunization Program in Zimbabwe

The government says it hopes to conduct immunizations for measles throughout Zimbabwe in the coming weeks...

Zanu PF must reign in violent supporters

Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition notes with concern threats of violence against opposition supporters which were issued...

Zimbabwe: Pregnant women and girls face barriers accessing public health facilities and risk life changing injuries

Pregnant women and girls are at risk of  life changing childbirth-related injuries, including obstetric fistula, as...

Zimbabwe Pin Economic Hopes on Tobacco, Despite Anti-Smoking Campaigns

MUREHWA DISTRICT, ZIMBABWE - Tobacco farmers in Zimbabwe, Africa's largest tobacco producer, are pinning their economic...

Zimbabwe laments negative impact of COVID-19 on fight against tuberculosis

Zimbabwe Vice President and Health Minister Constantino Chiwenga says the emergence of the COVID-19 is disrupting...

Only two-thirds of people in Africa keen on taking Covid-19 vaccine: Research

Only two-thirds of people in Africa are likely to voluntarily take Covid-19 vaccines, while the rest...

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