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Zimbabwe steps up fight against HIV stigma

Zimbabwe is intensifying efforts to tackle HIV-related stigma following alarming new data indicating a rise in the number of people facing discrimination because of their HIV status.The renewed call to action was made during a media breakf…

Published: 27 Jun 2025 at 09:21hrs | 82 | by Staff reporter

Auxillia calls for end to infertility stigmatisation

FIRST Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa has called for a culture shift to curb stigma around infertility, which affects women more than their male counterparts.Speaking during the first annual summit with Merck Foundation in partnership with Zimbabw…

Published: 30 Jul 2021 at 07:43hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter

Cancer patients face stigma from loved ones

HARARE - Nobody gets nearer to her. She has become a loner, with the television turning into her only friend yet 60-year-old Tendai Makuwana is a cancer survivor.For Makuwana, pounded with cancer over the past years, anger has taken centre…

Published: 08 Apr 2021 at 12:09hrs | 4 | by Ropafadzo Mapimhidze and Dr Masimba Mavaza

Stigma attached to abortion in Zimbabwe

ABORTION is quite a touchy topic for a lot of people. Our country is so conservative and it is considered taboo to talk about abortion.  There is virtually nothing to discuss when it comes to abortion. It is evil and that's final. Rel…

Published: 03 Sep 2016 at 09:24hrs | 15 | by Tsungai Chekerwa-Machokoto

Gay men in marriage of convenience to beat stigma

Steve is a 43-year-old gay man who for seven years was married to a woman. But then things - because of his sexual orientation - never gelled and now he is caught in a love triangle.Scared of being labelled, Steve is maintaining his hetero…

Published: 27 May 2013 at 06:15hrs | 7 | by Gugulethu Nyazema

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Zimbabwe steps up fight against HIV stigma

Auxillia calls for end to infertility stigmatisation

Cancer patients face stigma from loved ones

Stigma attached to abortion in Zimbabwe

Gay men in marriage of convenience to beat stigma

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