Drug abuse remains national threat to productivity, says Harare minister
The province has also initiated pilot livelihood projects for survivors in partnership with Africa Green and Pamburi Organisation.
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Mthulisi Mukwa Moyo, the programme lead, said the initiative focuses on empowering communities to act from within.
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Midlands intensifies anti-drug campaigns
Law enforcement agencies have also intensified operations, resulting in the dismantling of several drug bases across the province.
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2 400 nabbed in drug abuse crackdown
Government has in recent months stepped up enforcement through a multi-sectoral approach involving law enforcement agents, community structures and social services.
By Sharon Sibindi
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Mukoroverwa takes stand against drug abuse
“Vocational training is a great alternative, but there is a need to make these institutions more attractive and better equipped to support skills development,” he said.
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When streets become drug havens: Why Zim must confront the mutoriro menace
Drug and substance abuse refers to the harmful or excessive use of substances that affect the mind and body, including alcohol, illegal drugs, and misused chemicals.
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Confronting escalating crisis of drug and substance abuse among young people
Young people represent the backbone of any nation’s future. They are the custodians of tomorrow’s leadership, innovation, and productivity.
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Youth idleness worrying: Machakaire
Tinoda Machakaire has called for urgent co-ordinated action to empower young people
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Increase in drug abuse fuelled by lack of empowerment: Councillors
Increase in drug and substance abuse among youths in Bulawayo has been blamed on the city's failure to provide empowerment programmes
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