'Stigmatisation worsens drug abuse'
Government has admitted that the country is facing a growing problem of substance abuse especially among unemployed youth.
By Silas Nkala and Bongile Moyo
Oct. 28, 2024
Spike in mental health cases
Zimbabwe Civil Liberties and Drug Networks director Wilson Box said laws against drug abuse needed to be re-looked to fight the vice more effectively.
By Vanessa Gonye
Nov. 19, 2023
Skunk most abused drug: Report
The research was conducted in partnership with the Zimbabwe Civil Liberties and Drug Network (ZCLDN), where they analysed and measured daily consumption of illegal drugs.
By Brent Shamu
Nov. 10, 2023
‘Decriminalise drug use, possession’
ZCLDN director Wilson Box, said institutional and legislative reforms were required to protect people who use drugs (PWUD).
By Vanessa Gonye
Nov. 7, 2023
Candid Comment: Govt targeting small fish in drugs fight
Despite current efforts by the police to clamp down on drug dealers, the problem has failed to vanquish and drugs are being pushed into the market daily.
By Tinashe Makichi
Jul. 28, 2023
Media urged to be cautious on drug, substance abuse cases
Zimbabwe Civil Liberties and Drug Network director, Wilson Box, said there was need for a holistic approach to minimise drug and substance abuse.
By Nhau Mangirazi
Jul. 21, 2023
‘Policymakers sleeping on duty’
Health journalist Catherine Murombedzi said implementation of laws against drugs was lax.
By Nhau Mangirazi
Jan. 30, 2023
Dominican Convent suspends students for drug possession
In a statement by the school, the incident happened while pupils were at a leadership camp in Nyanga last week.
By Online Reporter
Jan. 26, 2023
Critical Sadc HIV indaba underway in SA
Stakeholders in HIV programming in the Sadc region are meeting in South Africa to brainstorm on the HIV situation in the region amid indications of shrinking financial support.
By Nobuhle Maplanka
Sep. 27, 2022