By Kudzaishe Chimonera A 29-year-old man from Chinhoyi has been sentenced to jail after being convicted of unlawfully possessing a dangerous drug, the National Prosecuting Authority has confrmed. Carlos Tafadzwa Kaunzaunze was found guilty by the Chinhoyi Magistrates’ Court following his arrest during a police operation
By Shalom Shawurwa A local drug and substance abuse survivor has issued an emotional appeal for stronger support systems to help young people battling addiction warning that the crisis has become a national emergency demanding urgent and coordinated action. Brighton Muresherwa made the remarks on Health Shenanigans
The National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe (NPAZ) has pledged to pursue tougher sentences in drug-related cases following a public backlash over the sentencing of nine Chinese nationals who admitted to using cocaine in Harare. The nine, who pleaded guilty to the offence and fined US$150 are
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has declared war on the country’s growing drug and substance abuse crisis unveiling a high-level national mobilisation programme aimed at strengthening rehabilitation efforts and curbing the spread of addiction particularly among the youth. Speaking at the High-Level Resource Mobilization Meeting on Drug and
Authorities in Zimbabwe have now classified the notorious substance mutoriro or methamphetamine as a dangerous drug. This has been a legal issue over the past three years, with lawyers arguing that crystal meth is not a scheduled drug under the Act yet the State was applying
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