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Zimbabwe Braces for HIV Resurgence as US Aid Evaporates
Rumbidzai, a sex worker from the bustling settlement of Epworth in Harare, has been taking antiretroviral drugs since 2017. For over two years, the mother of three has relied on mobile clinics that re...Published: 12 Feb 2025 at 11:29hrs | 394 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo clarifies HIV media reports
The City of Bulawayo has provided clarification regarding recent media reports that claimed 71.7 percent of women aged between 16 and 50 who were recently tested for HIV were found to be positive. The...Published: 15 Aug 2024 at 12:34hrs | 130 | by Staff reporter
Court grants man peace order against girlfriend
A HARARE woman has claimed that her live-in boyfriend wants to evict her after infecting her with HIV.This emerged at the Harare Magistrate court where the man was seeking a protection order a...Published: 14 Jul 2023 at 07:46hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Tenant publicly taunts HIV-positive landlady
A HARARE woman yesterday approached the civil court seeking a peace order against her tenant whom she accuses of emotionally abusing her because of her HIV status.The complainant told Harare m...Published: 20 Jun 2023 at 06:53hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Testing HIV negative when on HIV medication, what's happening?
HIV tests especially self-tests (blood or oral) occasionally give false-negative result in people living with HIV who are taking HIV treatment.Explanation:...Published: 17 Jun 2023 at 07:21hrs | 1 | by Erick Matotoba
Zimbabweans targeted by Operation Dudula members
Members of Operation Dudula have been chasing away immigrants from the Jeppe Clinic in central Johannesburg. The provincial department of health says it is not aware of this.On Monday, GroundU...Published: 19 Jan 2023 at 07:45hrs | 4 | by Johannes Marisa
Decriminalising AIDS spreaders Is brutal and an assault to humanity
In 1996 the then Zimbabwe's Minister of Justice Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa oversaw the proposed legislation which makes it a criminal offence for a person who knows that he or she is infected with HI...Published: 26 Mar 2019 at 14:40hrs | 2 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Zanu-PF chair in ‘HIV suicide’
A 34-YEAR-OLD Zanu-PF youth chairperson for Lalapanzi allegedly committed suicide after discovering that his wife and two children were taking HIV medication. Villagers said Moses Mbuyo went missing o...Published: 23 Apr 2016 at 12:47hrs | | by Patrick Chitumba
UBH runs out of ARVs
ONE of Bulawayo's biggest health institutions, United Bulawayo Hospitals has run out of life saving Anti-Retroviral Drugs, a situation that has left patients stranded and having to find their own supp...Published: 06 Mar 2016 at 07:02hrs | | by Robin Muchetu
Gang rape victim breaks down in court
A BULAWAYO woman broke down in court as she narrated how three men gang raped her at knife point, forcing a magistrate to postpone the case. Two of the men, who allegedly cut off her clothes w...Published: 15 Feb 2016 at 05:38hrs | | by Thandeka Moyo
Cowdray Park rape gang in court
TWO more men have appeared in court for allegedly terrorising people in Luveve and Cowdray Park suburbs, gang-raping and robbing residents using machetes, knives and iron bars.The alleged robb...Published: 03 Feb 2016 at 05:26hrs | | by Thandeka Moyo
'Grandfather caught on camera begging teen granddaughter for sex'
THE trial of a 63-year-old man from Bulawayo's Emakhandeni suburb who allegedly raped his 16-year-old granddaughter continued on Tuesday with the girl's cousin telling a court he saw a video recording...Published: 25 Nov 2015 at 00:57hrs | 1 | by Melody Baya
Man grows woman - size breasts
STRAIGHT out of Ripley's Believe It or Not, comes this true tale of a city man who has grown woman size breasts after a mysterious rat like creature allegedly slurped his niippes at night. Th...Published: 21 Feb 2015 at 23:41hrs | 17 | by Gibson Mhaka
Bulawayo Hospitals shamed over expired drugs
Management at three major Bulawayo hospitals have been shamed after a team of visiting legislators discovered millions of dollars worth of expired drugs in storage areas, along with unused equipment a...Published: 05 Jun 2014 at 17:30hrs | | by Tererai Karimakwenda
Man deliberately infects ex-wife with HIV
A Harare man, 43, from Kambuzuma suburb has appeared in court on allegations of deliberately infecting his ex-wife with HIV after he allegedly married her while on HIV medication.The man was...Published: 23 Oct 2013 at 02:15hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
HIV infected baby cured
Washington - A baby born with the virus that causes Aids appears to have been cured, scientists announced on Sunday, describing the case of a child from Mississippi who's now 2 and has been off medica...Published: 04 Mar 2013 at 06:26hrs | | by Sapa
Man sues police over HIV medication
An HIV-positive Harare man has made a constitutional application at the Supreme Court, challenging the infringement of his rights by law enforcement officers who allegedly denied him medication while...Published: 09 Sep 2012 at 07:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
HIV-positive Bulawayo man finds health and hope in Canada
Holy Moyo would most certainly have been dead a long time ago had Canada not offered him a place to call home.Three years ago, the 46-year-old HIV-positive man was accepted as a refugee from ...Published: 13 Dec 2011 at 23:21hrs | | by Dan Toulgoet, Vancouver Courier
HIV 'Whoonga' Drug Craze Grips South Africa
South Africa is in the grip of a dangerous new drugs craze that could threaten the country's battle against Aids. The street drug called "whoonga" is a cocktail that includes the antiretrovi...Published: 27 Jan 2011 at 23:17hrs | 3 | by Byo24NEWS
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