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Couple jailed for drug dealing

A Bulawayo woman has been sentenced to an effective three years in prison after being convicted of dealing in dangerous drugs, following a police operation in the city's central business district.Lakin Lee Robinson (30), of West Somerton s…

Published: 12 Apr 2026 at 17:39hrs | 432 | by Staff reporter

Global cartels turn Zimbabwe into drug hub

Zimbabwe is being identified as an increasingly important node in a global drug trafficking network that stretches across Africa and connects to regions such as Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and the United Kingdom. This assessment comes f…

Published: 25 Mar 2026 at 10:43hrs | 299 | by Staff reporter

Experimental HIV prevention drug shows rare infections

Medical researchers have reported rare cases of HIV infections among people using a powerful new prevention drug, Lenacapavir, during discussions at the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) held in Denver in 2026.…

Published: 15 Mar 2026 at 10:44hrs | | by Staff reporter

Senior cop arrested in drug bust

A senior police officer was arrested on Monday following a high-speed chase on the Masvingo–Beitbridge Road after he was allegedly found in unlawful possession of illicit drugs valued at about US$19,000.Inspector Pikirai Dade Hakata (53), …

Published: 03 Feb 2026 at 05:04hrs | | by Staff reporter

Drug trafficking a Zanu-PF creation!

Concerns over drug abuse and trafficking in Zimbabwe have resurfaced amid allegations that politically connected individuals are involved in cross-border drug smuggling, prompting calls for stronger action from authorities.Critics allege t…

Published: 04 Jan 2026 at 10:46hrs | | by Staff reporter

Church leaders warned against drug abuse during night prayers

Several church leaders have raised alarm over the growing problem of drug and substance abuse among worshippers, including members of praise and worship teams, during all-night prayer gatherings.Speaking at the Drugs and Substance Abuse Aw…

Published: 27 Nov 2025 at 17:46hrs | 756 | by Staff reporter

Drug dealer in hot soup

A 45-year-old Bindura man is behind bars after he was allegedly caught trespassing on a local farm while in possession of dagga.Johannes Mhlanga appeared before magistrate Ruramai Chitumbura, who remanded him in custody to November 25 pend…

Published: 24 Nov 2025 at 06:03hrs | 564 | by Staff reporter

Mesi roped into anti-drug campaign

SUNGURA musician Paradzai Mesi is part of an initiative by a local organisation, Zimbabwe Network for Economic and Social Transformation (Zinest) to help fight the scourge of drug abuse, especially among young people in high-density suburb…

Published: 18 Apr 2019 at 06:11hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mbanje is a very dangerous drug

A lot of excitement is in the air after our local press carried the headline "Government legalises mbanje farming".Different thoughts clouded the Zimbabwean masses as the announcement of Statutory Instrument 62/ 2018 (dangerous drugs â€” p…

Published: 04 May 2018 at 06:05hrs | 792 | by Mthandazo Ndlovu

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