How Zim could benefit from investing in mental health
In 2021, mental health issues cost the Zimbabwean economy an estimated US$163,6 million — nearly 0,6 % of the country’s gross domestic product.
By Derick Matsengarwodzi
Aug. 8, 2025
How to prevent the spread of hepatitis
“There is need to maintain good nutrition and hydration. In severe acute disease, there is need for hospitalisation,” he said.
By Cimas
Aug. 1, 2025
How safe is the food consumed by the majority?
When farmers hear that tomato prices have gone up, how many of them adhere to PHI and who ensures that adherence happens?
By Charles Dhewa
Jul. 2, 2025
Beef and pork: Best way to safeguard public health from parasitic infections
Trichinosis, a parasitic infection caused by Trichinella spiralis, is one of the most significant risks associated with eating undercooked pork.
By Clever Marisa
Jun. 22, 2025
The mask of the muse: Men, mental health and the art of survival
Mental health, especially among men, remains a largely under-addressed crisis globally, and even more so in artistic circles.
By Raymond Millagre Langa
Jun. 22, 2025
Neglecting health sector shows lack of compassion, responsibility
Public hospitals are vital to the healthcare system in Zimbabwe.
By Raymond Rusinga
Jun. 19, 2025
The silent epidemic: Zim’s youth at risk
As a public health practitioner, I am deeply concerned about the increasing prevalence of drug and substance abuse among Zimbabwean youth.
By Clever Marisa
May. 25, 2025
Zim existence of grief, grace and unyielding hope
Zimbabweans wear survival like a second skin. We are the children of a land that has survived colonial plunder, economic freefall, and the quiet violence of broken promises.
By Grace Chirenje
May. 9, 2025
The hidden dangers of mercury dental fillings: Why modern alternatives are safer
The first is a resin-based composite filling that blends naturally with the tooth’s appearance.
By Patience Matambo
May. 2, 2025
