Alarm as women shun condoms
A young mother from Kadoma, Dephine Mashinga, explained how men exploit this financial desperation, particularly when dealing with sex workers.
By Nunurai Jena
Jun. 14, 2026
Poverty forces young women to barter away condom use
Dephine Mashinga, a young mother from the area, explained how men exploit this financial desperation, particularly when dealing with sex workers.
By Nunurai Jena
Jun. 13, 2026
The silent warning: How the mouth unlocks early HIV diagnosis
In this asymptomatic stage, there are no imminent systemic symptoms, no profound weakness and no obvious signs of illness, but oral manifestations frequently appear.
By Patience Matambo
Jun. 11, 2026
EditorialComment: Communities hold the key to ending HIV
They provide safe spaces where adolescents can discuss issues such as peer pressure, sexual health, substance abuse, gender-based violence and life skills without fear of stigma.
By Southern Eye
Jun. 5, 2026
Living positively with HIV
Anyone diagnosed with it was treated as though they had already been condemned to death. Fear, stigma and discrimination robbed many people of their dignity and hope.
By Piason Maringwa
May. 28, 2026
Catholic nun brings hope to HIV orphans in rural Matobo
Hope has been reborn in Matobo, Matabeleland South, a windy and dry land which stands in silence and whose inhabitants had lost hope when the HIV and Aids pandemic reached its peak in Africa.
By Christine Masivo
May. 24, 2026
HIV disclosure, testing vital for strong, informed relationships and marriages
Those who discover they are HIV positive while in a relationship should not hesitate to inform their partners, allowing both parties to make informed decisions.
By Piason Maringwa
May. 1, 2026
No room for health gamble
Any disruption to critical funding is a life-and-death issue that could reverse years of hard-won public health gains.
By Newsday
Mar. 2, 2026
Aborted US$367m funding deal leaves health of millions at risk
The collapse of a proposed US$367 million bilateral health agreement between Zimbabwe and the United States this week triggered alarm among medical experts and civil society groups
By Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa
Feb. 27, 2026
