Democracy for sale: Can Zimbabwe’s Parliament still claim independence?
If allowed to proceed, Zimbabwe crosses a dangerous line. Today it is US$10,000 per MP. Tomorrow, it may be the Presidency itself.
By Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi
1h ago
Outcry over Chivayo’s US$3,6m ‘bribe” for MPs
Chivayo yesterday said he was donating US$3,6 million to Parliament to be shared among the 360 MPs and senators, with each one of them set to get US$10 000.
By Nqobani Ndlovu
23h ago
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
23h ago
Zimbabwe witnessing its biggest political scandal since independence
This is the real danger. It is not the money itself, but the erosion of institutional independence.
By Jacob Mutisi
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
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
Universities, government must lead on youth sexual health
This imbalance must be corrected through initiatives that promote shared responsibility, expand access to contraception and confront sexual violence decisively.
By Johannes Marisa
Apr. 10, 2026
Why facing HIV openly can save lives
HIV is not just a personal issue—it is a public health matter.
By Piason Maringwa
Apr. 9, 2026
Campus under pressure: Closing the gap in youth sexual health and HIV prevention
Youth at universities remain a high-risk group for sexual and reproductive health challenges, particularly HIV/AIDS
By Fine Chiviru
Apr. 8, 2026
