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Topic : Aids

Mobile clinics bridge healthcare gap in Harare’s peri-urban communities

The visit formed part of NAC’s assessment of how funds from the Aids Levy are being utilised through community-based implementation partners, particularly ZimbosAbantu Health Care on Wheels.

By Khumbulani Muleya May. 17, 2026

Mobile clinics bridge healthcare gap in Harare’s peri-urban communities

HIV disclosure, testing vital for strong, informed relationships and marriages

Those who discover they are HIV positive while in a relationship should not hesitate to inform their partners, allowing both parties to make informed decisions.

By Piason Maringwa May. 1, 2026

HIV disclosure, testing vital for strong, informed relationships and marriages

Youth voice can’t be absent, says Emakhandeni-Luveve MP

Plan International Zimbabwe’s Nomzamo Fuzane said youth from hard-hit areas like Tsholotsho plagued by floods and human-wildlife conflict articulated clear demands.

By Margaret Lubinda and Patricia Sibanda May. 1, 2026

Youth voice can’t be absent, says Emakhandeni-Luveve MP

After dark care: ‘Moonlight Clinics’ see HIV gains in mining communities

While Zimbabwe celebrates a steady decline in its national HIV prevalence rate, a burgeoning health crisis in the country’s mining heartlands threatens to undo decades of progress.

By Allen Mangava Apr. 30, 2026

After dark care: ‘Moonlight Clinics’ see HIV gains in mining communities

Byo edges closer to HIV epidemic control

This was said by NAC Bulawayo provincial programmes officer Douglas Moyo during a media engagement meeting held in Esigodini, Matabeleland South, recently.

By Silas Nkala Apr. 20, 2026

Byo edges closer to HIV epidemic control

Bulawayo men lag behind in HIV fight

While the figures suggest the province is close to achieving total epidemic control, the data also highlighted a stark gender imbalance and ongoing challenges in reaching high-risk groups.

By Silas Nkala Apr. 19, 2026

Highway sex workers lead charge against region’s new HIV infections

The programme, which operates 165 service points across 42 districts, puts female, male, and transgender sex workers at the forefront of design and implementation.

By Silas Nkala Apr. 18, 2026

Highway sex workers lead charge against region’s new HIV infections

Shamva records sharp decline in youth HIV prevalence

Shamva district AIDS coordinator Shepherd Zanamwe said HIV prevalence had declined from 8.43% in 2023 to about 6.4% in 2025.

By Vanessa Gonye Apr. 15, 2026

Shamva records sharp decline in youth HIV prevalence

10k reached in Bulawayo HIV prevention drive

The National Aids Council (NAC) Bulawayo Metropolitan Province has reached more than 10 000 people, including prisoners and sex workers, through its HIV and Aids prevention programmes.

By Silas Nkala Apr. 14, 2026