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
8h ago
10k reached in Bulawayo HIV prevention drive
The National Aids Council (NAC) Bulawayo Metropolitan Province has reached more than 10 000 people, including prisoners and sex workers, through its HIV and Aids prevention programmes.
By Silas Nkala
Apr. 14, 2026
Epworth welcomes new HIV prevention drug
“We gather here to launch Lenacapavir, a long-term injectable option for HIV prevention, and to show our commitment to protecting life and ending Aids as a public health threat.”.
By Jairos Nhakano
Feb. 22, 2026
. . . as govt expands programme to enhance HIV prevention for young women
GOVERNMENT is strengthening peer-led support for adolescent girls and young women through the expansion of the Young Mentor Mother Programme, a move aimed at enhancing HIV prevention
By Staff Reporter
Feb. 5, 2026
Men at risk of contracting advanced HIV: Report
MEN are at high risk of contracting advanced HIV disease, with higher Aids-related mortality recorded due to lower health-seeking behaviours, a latest report revealed.
By BRENT SHAMU
Feb. 5, 2026
Bloodbath as 372 pension funds face closure
Analysts said this scenario directly threatens the future benefits of thousands of employees.
By Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa
Jan. 16, 2026
Byo records decline in VMMC uptake amid STI concerns
Moyo explained that changes in policy had also altered how VMMC services are delivered, including the removal of compulsory HIV testing for men seeking circumcision.
By CITE
Jan. 1, 2026
Second, third line HIV treatment numbers surge cause for concern
THE increase in second and third line HIV treatment uptake in Bulawayo is a cause for concern amid revelations there is treatment failure among uptakers.
By Silas Nkala
Dec. 31, 2025
Alarm as Bulawayo records spike in new STI cases
In the second quarter, new STI cases declined to 1 400, with the HIV positive rate remaining at 4%, while 233 contacts were treated.
By Silas Nkala
Dec. 22, 2025
