Nicotine pouches: The hidden addiction parents must watch for
At first glance, they look harmless — tiny white sachets resembling mint sweets or chewing gum.
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Nicotine pouch time bomb: No age limits, no flavour bans, no restrictions
They fit under your lip, and they leave no smoke, no smell, no obvious trace.
By Nhau Mangirazi
May. 22, 2026
AHFoZ Mounts Economic Defence of Integrated Healthcare Model
The paper places significant emphasis on Zimbabwe’s constitutional obligations under Section 76, which guarantees access to basic healthcare services and emergency medical treatment.
By Chido Godo
May. 22, 2026
Scrubbed, dissolved and cracked: The invisible battle inside your mouth
The rise of energy drinks, carbonated sodas, citrus waters, and sports beverages has led to an epidemic of dental erosion.
By Patience Matambo
May. 22, 2026
Zimbabwe has been talking about its debt since 2001. Citizens are still waiting
The human cost of this extended standoff is measurable.
By Valentine Maya
May. 21, 2026
Illegal vending, waste crisis expose gaps in city regulation
Councillor Aleck Ndlovu said the city was witnessing an alarming increase in unregulated food vending, with cooked food being sold openly at street corners and from vehicle boots.
By Sharon Sibindi
May. 21, 2026
African MPs unite to cut donor reliance in TB fight
The 30 lawmakers made the commitment during a two-day meeting held in Cape Town, South Africa, hosted by the Global TB Caucus.
By Silas Nkala
May. 20, 2026
Can IPEC Protect Medical Aid Policyholders Without Controlling Costs?
No regulator can credibly claim to protect policyholders if prices remain opaque, inconsistent and detached from the contribution base that members and employers can realistically sustain.
By Jacob Mutisi
May. 19, 2026
Zim leads key WHO oversight cmmittee ahead of World Health Assembly
In a statement yesterday, the Ministry of Health and Child Care said Maunganidze is presiding over the WHO Executive Board’s Programme Budget and
By Tatenda Kunaka
May. 16, 2026
