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20/12/2025

HealthTimes Unveils Interactive New Website Ahead of Its 9th Year

As HealthTimes enters its ninth year, the digital news platform has marked a significant milestone with the launch of its new-look website, designed to meet the evolving demands of readers and align with global digital trends.

“We ran on the old theme for 8 years, and the old boy now needs a rest,” said Michael Gwarisa, Editor of HealthTimes. “This new look comes in line with the demands of the market and global trends, allowing us to offer a platform that is more interactive and accommodating of various types of content, including multimedia formats.”

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18/12/2025

: 24-Year-Old Woman Unable to Swallow Needs US$1,000 for Oesophageal Surgery at Karanda Hospital

Those who wish to assist may contact her mother on: +263 78 204 4071.

17/12/2025

National AIDS Council, City Fathers Hold Indaba to Tackle Emerging Vices Driving HIV Risk

The National AIDS Council convened a one day sensitisation indaba with councillors from the City of Harare in Mazowe, Mashonaland Central, as part of efforts to strengthen the HIV and AIDS response amid emerging social and health challenges. The meeting brought together city fathers, government officials and health stakeholders to deliberate on issues increasingly complicating the HIV response, including non communicable diseases, drug and substance abuse, and rising new infections among young people and key populations.

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National AIDS Council of Zimbabwe Ministry of Health and Child Care Zimbabwe National Network of People Living with HIV

16/12/2025

🚨 ZRP Releases Face of Suspect in Guruve Murders 🚨

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has released the photograph of a man wanted in connection with the murder of several people in Guruve.

In a press statement dated 15 December 2025, ZRP identified the suspect as:

Anymore Zvitsva, also known as Modho (32),
of Bangira Village, Mutsami Kraal, Chief Chipuriro, Guruve.

ZRP is appealing to anyone with information regarding the movements or possible location of the suspect to report immediately.

📞 National Complaints Desk: (0242) 703 631
📲 WhatsApp: 0712 800 197

🔴 Members of the public are urged not to approach the suspect but to contact the police.

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15/12/2025

Candlelight Ceremony Brings 16 Days of Activism to a Close

The Women's Coalition of ZimbabweWomen’s Coalition of Zimbabwe (WCoZ) and Hivos concluded the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence with a candlelight ceremony highlighting the growing threat of digital violence, particularly against women with disabilities, and the urgent need for safer, inclusive online spaces.

Speakers emphasized that gender-based violence goes beyond the 16-day campaign and requires continuous action, protection, and awareness for vulnerable groups.

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14/12/2025

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Two children, aged 13 and 11, drowned while swimming in a pool at a house along Cleverland Road, Greendale, Harare, on 13 Dec 2025.

The incident has been confirmed by the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP). The bodies were taken to Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals for post-mortems.

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12/12/2025

Manatsa Gaka Appointed CIMAS Chief Marketing Officer

Cimas Health Group has appointed Manatsa Gaka as its substantive Chief Marketing Officer, a move aimed at taking the brand to new heights. Manatsa, a Chartered Marketer (CIM UK, MCIM), brings over 15 years of leadership experience spanning financial services, FMCG, and the development sector.

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11/12/2025

AI Generated Deepfakes and Ghost Accounts Fuel Tech Based Gender Based Violence in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe is facing a sharp rise in technology driven gender based violence as AI deepfakes and ghost accounts are increasingly used to harass, intimidate and traumatise women and girls online.
Experts warn that the anonymity and speed of digital platforms are making it harder to trace perpetrators or hold them accountable.

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11/12/2025

Sungura Legend, Nicholas Madzibaba Zakaria has died

08/12/2025

"Tine mishonga yechivanhu inoderedza ma symptoms e HIV like kuzvimba kuseri kwenzeve but hamusi kuda kutipa mutant sevanhu vanorapa nemishonga yechivanhu," Memory Chari, Secretary Social Services Zinatha.

06/12/2025

China moves to tax condoms
to boost birth rate

05/12/2025

Kana uchida kuita BP, tamba round . Imbotiudzai vakambovharwa pa round kuti zvakafamba sei

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