Health & Fitness

Public Hospitals Now Derelict

THE situation in public medical institutions in Masvingo has reached critical levels since the country attained Independence as most hospitals are operating without the required medical equipment and drugs, putting the lives of patients at risk. Investigations by The NewsHawks revealed Masvingo General Hospital and most district hospitals are operating …

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Shocker: 34pc Of Under 18 Girls Married

NEARLY 34 percent of girls under the age of 18 are married countrywide, a statistic that has shocked the Zimbabwe Gender Commission (ZGC). The commission said it was concerned about the surge in child marriages and the exploitation of young women. According to the Zimbabwe Statistics Agency (Zimstat), 2 percent …

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‘COVID-19 Restrictions Stifle Movement Of Refugees’

A top official with the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has attributed the decrease in the number of refugees coming into the country on COVID-19 restrictions. UNHCR protection cluster coordinator Mwongeli Makau made the marks yesterday during a virtual meeting organised by Arrupe Jesuit University. “UNHCR protects refugees …

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Chinese Firm Boosts Chitungwiza Youths

Staff WriterA Chinese business firm on Sunday donated 700 chicks and chicken feed to a non-profit youth affiliated organisation based in Chitungwiza for the development of poultry projects. Loving Mums of Zimbabwe from the Chinese Business Association in Zimbabwe handed over the consignment to Teen Rescue Mission Trust (TRMT), an …

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Mohadi Blasts Opposition-Led Municipalities

Opposition led municipalities have failed to prioritise the importance of having a clean environment for the benefit of the people of Zimbabwe, ZANU PF Second Secretary  Kembo Mohadi has said. Mohadi said this while addressing stakeholders at Number One Old grounds after a clean-up campaign of Hwange Colliery Company Concession …

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