Rutendo Mazhindu
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Articles Written By Rutendo Mazhindu
Stanbic Donates US$60,000 Lifeline for Premature Babies
Zimbabwe's fight against newborn deaths has received a boost after Mater Dei Hospital received life-saving neonatal equipment expected to improve the survival chances of premature and critically ill b...
School Fees Deepen Education Access Crisis
 Rising school costs and worsening economic hardships are making it increasingly difficult for many Zimbabwean families to keep their children in school, with parents warning that financial pressures...
Zimbabwe Fights Polio Beyond Its Borders
Zimbabwe has not recorded a case of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) since June 2024, but health authorities are refusing to lower their guard as outbreaks in neighbouring countr...
7,000 Transit Travellers Missing, Triggering Border Health Screenings
Zimbabwe has intensified health screening at its border posts after authorities discovered that about 7,000 travellers who entered the country in transit to other destinations failed to continue with...
Emergency Clamp Sparks Calls for Parking Reform
 Residents have called for reforms to Harare’s parking enforcement system after City Parking clamped a vehicle belonging to a mother who had stopped to administer emergency oxygen to her five-year-old...
Drug Crisis Moves Beyond Hidden Addiction
Drug and substance abuse is no longer a hidden problem in Zimbabwe's communities. From high-density suburbs to rural districts, young people are openly consuming dangerous substances, forcing authorit...
Hepatitis B Threatens Zimbabwe's Newborn Health Gains
Zimbabwe's efforts to ensure babies are born free from HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B are being slowed by low hepatitis B screening among pregnant women, despite significant progress in preventing moth...
2019 Still Haunts RBZ's Single-Currency Dream
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe's latest assurance that United States dollar deposits will remain intact under the planned transition to a single-currency system has done little to erase memories of the...
Smartphones, AI Rewrite Zimbabwe's Music Video Industry
A new generation of Zimbabwean musicians and filmmakers is proving that cinematic music videos no longer require million-dollar budgets or expensive cameras. Instead, smartphones, artificial intellige...