Silent wounds: Mothers of abused children’s mental health struggles
According to the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), at least one in three women and girls in Zimbabwe experience gender-based violence (GBV).
By Tendai Makaripe
Sep. 13, 2024
Septuagenarian recalls 4 decades of living with obstetric fistula
Obstetric fistula is a hole between the birth canal and bladder and/or rectum, caused by prolonged, obstructed labour without access to timely, high-quality medical treatment.
By Vanessa Gonye
Sep. 7, 2024
Silent grief: Untold struggles of men who lose wives during childbirth
Eight months have passed since that night, but Mabika’s grief remains raw.
By Tendai Makaripe
Aug. 30, 2024
E-learning platform for midwives launched
The e-learning platform for midwives is the first of its kind in Zimbabwe.
By Vanessa Gonye
Jun. 21, 2024
Byo experiences decline in teen pregnancies
She said guidance and counselling was a learning area which came in as part of the social sciences.
By Vanessa Gonye
Jun. 11, 2024
Cervical cancer: Zim’s latest silent killer
The medical facilities across the country were overwhelmed and failing to contain the influx of COVID-19 patients, relatives say.
By Vanessa Gonye
Jun. 8, 2024
Partnerships key in stemming maternal deaths
The partnership comes at a time when the apostolic sects have been known to shun clinics and hospitals due to entrenched religious beliefs.
By Newsday
Jun. 8, 2024
Midwives celebrated for saving lives
Swedish ambassador to Zimbabwe Per Lingarde said midwives were unsung heroes.
By Vanessa Gonye
May. 24, 2024
Govt courts partners on health projects
He called for the designing of tailored and targeted health programmes that address the economic, social, political and environmental injustice that impact people’s health and rights.
By Vanessa Gonye
Apr. 25, 2024