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President Emmerson Mnangagwa has officially begun his annual leave, which runs for a month from the 23rd of December 2025, according to a statement from the Office of the President and Cabinet. The Head of State will spend his holiday within Zimbabwe, in keeping with his long-standing tradition of remaining in the country during his […]
The government has pledged one million United States dollars towards Zimbabwe’s HIV response, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable health financing and reduced reliance on external support. Speaking during World AIDS Day commemorations in Bulawayo recently, Provincial Medical Director Dr Maphios Siamuchembu said the funding has been set aside for the Global Fund’s eighth grant cycle, […]
Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe – In a strategic move to bolster the national fight against HIV and AIDS, the National AIDS Council (NAC) recently concluded a high-level media tour across Matabeleland South. Traversing the bustling border town of Beitbridge, the provincial capital Gwanda, and the transit hub of Plumtree, the tour offered journalists a firsthand look […]
The Sista to Sista programme, being implemented by the National Aids Council (NAC) and its partners in Bulilima District, Plumtree, continues to empower young women with vital life skills and knowledge. Since its launch, the initiative has focused on protecting girls from early marriages, abuse and other social challenges. Programme coordinator Nonhlanhla Ndlovu told SkyzMetro […]
President Mnangagwa has challenged local authorities and communities to take responsibility for environmental stewardship by participating in the National Clean Up initiative. While commissioning the Second Batch of Geo Pomona Waste Management Refuse Collection Equipment in Harare, the President stressed the importance of integrating waste management into spatial planning. The event, organized by the Ministry […]
Umzingwane – Zimbabwe is on the cusp of eliminating AIDS as a public health threat, President Emmerson Mnangagwa declared that the nation has not only met but surpassed critical global targets, placing the country firmly in control of the epidemic. In a stirring address on the eve of World AIDS Day 2025, the President celebrated […]
MATABELELAND SOUTH – The December holidays, a time traditionally for family and celebration, have become a period of heightened risk for young, out-of-school girls in the rural districts of Matabeleland South, as returning migrant workers from South Africa, known locally as malaishas, take advantage of their vulnerability. Community health officials and activists report a disturbing […]
The National Aids Council (NAC), says rising HIV infections in Mangwe and Bulilima districts in Plumtree, are being fuelled by high mobility, long-term partner separation, and the constant movement of people across borders. NAC Mangwe District HIV and AIDS Coordinator John Zwelempi Ngwenya stated that many infections are being recorded among young people, with women […]
BEITBRIDGE, MATABELELAND SOUTH— The National AIDS Council of Zimbabwe (NAC) has embarked on a strategic tour of Matabeleland South province, including the border town of Beitbridge, engaging with journalists as the country gears up for the introduction of a new, game-changing six-month injectable HIV prevention drug, Lenacapavir. The tour, highlighting the region’s public health infrastructure […]
Harare, November 24, 2025 — The National AIDS Council (NAC) has made a significant leap beyond its primary mandate, announcing a crucial support package of USD $109,000 for KIDZCAN, a dedicated organisation fighting childhood cancer. The donation, drawn from the national AIDS levy, was officially handed over today at the NAC Head Office in a […]
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