What is Mpox? Mpox, previously known as Monkeypox is a viral illness caused by the monkeypox virus. It is a viral disease that can be transmitted from animals to people. The virus can cause a range of diseases and can lead to death. Early detection, isolation,
The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) is spearheading a strategic shift towards renewable energy, with a strong focus on solar power, to address the nation’s growing energy challenges. In an interview, ZERA’s Chief Executive Officer, Eddington Mazambani, outlined a series of initiatives aimed at bolstering the
The Commission of Inquiry into governance issues at the Harare City Council has uncovered deep-seated corruption at Town House, revealing that the failure to implement an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system was a deliberate act by key decision-makers to bypass financial regulations for personal gain. In
Gibson Ncube, Stellenbosch University Around the world, fast food advertising has been called out for sexualising and objectifying women’s bodies. In South Africa in 2019, for example, one fast food chain was castigated by advertising authorities for “the gratuitous use of sexualised women and sexual puns,
Zimbabwe Gender Commission Chairperson, Commissioner Margaret Mukahanana-Sangarwe, has highlighted the urgent need for gender-sensitive approaches to tackle the intertwined challenges of gender, environment, and climate change. In a keynote address for the forum which is being held under the theme "Gender, Environment, and Climate Change: Building
Opposition United African National Council (UANC) leader Gwinyai Muzorewa has called on President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa to release all political party members and civilians detained before, during, and after the recent Southern African Development Community (SADC) summit. Addressing the media, Muzorewa urged President Mnangagwa to exercise
Harare City acting Chamber Secretary Warren Chiwawa has laid bare a series of alleged corruption scandals linked to the opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) during his testimony before a commission of inquiry appointed by President Emmerson Mnangagwa. The commission, tasked with investigating governance issues within
The Zimbabwe Association of Doctors for Human Rights (ZADHR) has called on the government to bolster its surveillance and response mechanisms following the World Health Organization's (WHO) recent declaration of monkeypox (MPDX) as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). In a statement, ZADHR highlighted
MOPA, has been used to restrict political activities and assembly, often leading to the suppression of opposition voices.
The urgency comes amidst a surge in global cases, with the virus now having claimed more than 500 lives among over 16,000 recorded cases in 75 countries.
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