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Children’s hospital care at risk as health workers threaten service withdrawal

By Tendai Makaripe HARARE, Zimbabwe — Children in public hospitals could face treatment disruptions as health workers threaten service withdrawal over unresolved allowance disputes. The Zimbabwe...
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Junior Parliament puts children’s water, sanitation in focus

By Tendai Makaripe Zimbabwe’s Junior Parliament put children’s access to clean water, sanitation and hygiene at the center of national debate Wednesday as President Emmerson...
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Government renews pledge to end period poverty at Murewa launch

By Nyasha Rimbi MUREWA, Zimbabwe — The government pledged Monday to expand access to affordable menstrual health products, information and services in a renewed push...
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Family appeals for help for Buhera boy with rare genital condition

By Tendai Makaripe A 13-year-old Buhera boy born with a rare genital condition that left him with both male- and female-looking genital features is living...
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Zimbabwe must break the silence on children’s mental health

By Tendai Makaripe Children’s mental health in Zimbabwe remains one of the country’s most urgent but least discussed child protection concerns. Many children attend school, wear...
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Childhood vaccines in focus as World Immunization Week ends

By James Tichaendepi Routine vaccines remain vital for protecting children from preventable diseases, with global health agencies urging parents to keep children up to date...
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Children at risk as Zimbabwe malaria cases surge

By Children’s Voices Reporter Zimbabwe malaria cases have surged to 65,399, with 174 deaths recorded since the beginning of 2026, raising concern for children who...
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Childhood anemia: The signs parents should never ignore

Childhood anaemia is a common but often overlooked condition that can affect a child’s energy, learning, growth and overall wellbeing. Because its symptoms are...
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