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Truck segregation proposal sparks debate as minister blames driver behaviour for road carnage

Responding, Transport and Infrastructural Development Minister Felix Mhona said while the proposal was desirable, it was not feasible under current economic conditions.
By Sharon Sibindi Apr. 15, 2026

Hospital sued for detaining patient over fees

A PRIVATE hospital in Mutare is facing a lawsuit after allegedly detaining a 75-year-old patient over an unpaid medical bill, in a case that has sparked renewed debate over patients’ rights
By Desmond Chingarande Mar. 3, 2026

Rethinking urban waste management in Zim: From regulation to practical outcomes

Laws exist, responsibilities are defined, and penalties are prescribed, but waste continues to pile up in urban centres, pollute waterways and strain public health systems.
By John Laisani Feb. 26, 2026

Beyond 1977: Why Zimbabwe’s reproductive laws must catch up to reality

If a woman decides she cannot carry a pregnancy, why is her decision treated as a public crime rather than a private medical necessity? No one makes this choice lightly. 
By Joyline Chiedza Basira Feb. 3, 2026

Municipality enforces dog tie-up order

The directive, issued through the Department of Health Services, is aimed at protecting residents from preventable harm. 
By Nunurai Jena Dec. 31, 2025

Chinhoyi enforces dog leash order 

In a notice, the local authority reminded residents that, under municipal dog by-laws, all dogs must be kept on a leash when outside their homes and in public spaces. 
By Nunurai Jena Dec. 24, 2025

Art, justice and healing: Addressing GBV, disability awareness and digital violence through creativity

Addressing them requires more than laws and statistics; it requires approaches that speak to hearts, challenge norms, and restore dignity. 
By Ray M Langa Dec. 21, 2025

Drop “abortion clauses” in the Medical Services Amendment Bill

For better context, it is necessary that we briefly explain the process of law making in Zimbabwe. 

Abortion: Catholic lawyers poke holes on proposed law

They argued that the constitution refers to one specific Act of Parliament governing termination of pregnancy — the Termination of Pregnancy Act — and not multiple laws. 
By Moses Mugugunyeki Dec. 21, 2025