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By Hamu Madzedze Online Health and Gender Editor Zimbabwe is answering the world’s call for “One Million More Midwives.” Marking the 2026 International Day of the Midwife at United Bulawayo Hospitals, UNFPA, the Ministry of Health and Child Care (MOHCC), the Embassy of Sweden, and the Zimbabwe Confederation of Midwives (ZICOM) spotlighted a stark reality from the International Confederation of Midwives that midwives deliver 90% of essential sexual and reproductive health and

By Hamu Madzedze Online Health and Gender Editor Zimbabwe has launched Lenacapavir, a groundbreaking HIV prevention injection administered twice a year, offering a powerful new tool in the fight against HIV. The launch took place in Epworth, Harare, and is expected to target over 46,000 high risk individuals across 24 sites nationwide. Health Minister Dr Douglas Mombeshora emphasized the government's commitment to protecting life and ending AIDS as a public health threat. "T