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Drug abuse in Zimbabwe is destroying a generation

It’s sad that is in the grip of a deepening drug abuse crisis that is systematically destroying its young population.What was once dismissed as a social problem affecting a few has now grown into a ...
Christian leaders can no longer defer the widespread addiction crisis to schools and prisons. A drug abuse crisis is raging in Zimbabwe, with experts and medics warning that a staggering 57 percent of ...
Since starting treatment five years ago, 50-year-old Alice Chenyika kept her blood pressure under control by adhering to doctors strict instructions to take two daily doses of nifedipine. Now Zimbabwe ...
HARARE, ZIMBABWE — Officials in Zimbabwe, which is facing a growing problem of substance abuse — especially among unemployed youth, say arrests have surged in 2024, with close to 2,400 people taken ...
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Former Zimbabwe cricket captain Sean Williams won't be selected for his country again after disclosing that a drug addiction was the reason he skipped some matches, the ...
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) – An AIDS awareness campaigner and his lawyers said Friday they are taking a groundbreaking test case to Zimbabwe’s highest court to force police and prison authorities ensure ...
Zimbabwe cricket Sean Williams' international career has come to an end. The 39-year-old veteran has confessed to drug addiction and was subsequently not considered for further selection by Zimbabwe.
Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Former Zimbabwe cricket captain Sean Williams won't be selected for his ...