Zimbabwe Approves Groundbreaking HIV Prevention Drug Lenacapavir

By Dickson Bandera Zimbabwe is poised to introduce Lenacapavir, a revolutionary HIV prevention drug, following its swift approval by the Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ). Lenacapavir—widely regarded as one of the most promising advancements in HIV prevention—is a long-acting injectable developed by Gilead Sciences. It is administered just twice a year, offering a convenient…

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Zimbabwe Launches 2025 16 Days of Activism With Focus on Digital Gender-Based Violence

By Dickson Bandera Zimbabwe yesterday launched the 2025 edition of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) at the Harare International Conference Centre, placing strong emphasis on combating the growing menace of digital violence targeting women and girls. Running under the theme “Unite to End Digital Violence Against All Women and Girls,” this…

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Government Procures 9,000 Starlink Kits for Schools, Distribution to Begin Soon

Hon Minister Dr Torerai Moyo By Dickson Bandera Zimbabwe has taken a major stride toward digital transformation in education, with the Government procuring 9,000 Starlink satellite kits for deployment across primary and secondary schools nationwide. Announcing the development during the World Children’s Day commemorations in Harare on Friday, Minister of Primary and Secondary Education Hon….

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Zimbabwe Successfully Hosts Historic First Social Protection Week

By Dickson Bandera Zimbabwe this week successfully hosted its inaugural Social Protection Week, a landmark gathering that brought together government ministries, development partners, civil society organisations, academia, and community leaders to assess the country’s social protection systems and propose forward-looking reforms. Social protection refers to programmes and provisions designed to safeguard vulnerable individuals and households…

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Africa’s Richest Man, Aliko Dangote, Returns to Zimbabwe for Investment Talks

By Dickson Bandera Nigerian billionaire and Africa’s richest man, Mr Aliko Dangote, has arrived in Zimbabwe for high-level discussions aimed at exploring investment opportunities in key sectors of the economy. His visit marks his third time coming to Zimbabwe, following his initial trip in 2015 and 2018 when he expressed interest in venturing into cement…

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Walter Magaya Granted US$3,000 Bail ,Surrenders Passport

Prophetic Healing and Deliverance (PHD) Ministries leader, Walter Magaya By Dickson Bandera Prophetic Healing and Deliverance (PHD) Ministries leader, Walter Magaya, has been granted bail of US$3,000 by the High Court following his arrest on serious allegations of rape and fraud, a development that has sent shockwaves across Zimbabwe’s religious and social circles. The bail…

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Veteran Environmental Musician Pax Gomo Partners with Daramombe High School to Launch Conservation-Themed Songs

Dickson Bandera Renowned environmental musician Pax Gomo has teamed up with Christ the King Daramombe High School to produce a powerful set of conservation-themed songs, marking a milestone in the use of music as an educational and advocacy tool for environmental stewardship. The collaboration birthed an inspiring three-track EP officially launched during the school’s Speech…

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Zimbabwe Independent Complaints Commission Hits Ground Running, Condemns Police Brutality

By Dickson Bandera The newly established Zimbabwe Independent Complaints Commission (ZICC) has moved swiftly to assert its constitutional mandate, condemning police brutality following a viral video showing the alleged assault of a motorist by members of the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) in Budiriro during a traffic enforcement operation. In a strongly worded statement, the ZICC,…

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