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The theme for World AIDS Day 2016 is HIV Self Testing. Accordingly, the World Health Organization (WHO) has released new guidance on HIV self-testing and partner notification. Definitions: HIV self-testing: a process in which a person collects his...

By Jeffrey Moyo SHURUGWI, Zimbabwe, Dec 22 2015 (IPS) Wheelchair-bound, her body now skeletal from full blown AIDS, disabled 38-year-old Melisa Chigumba attempts to wave away a swarm of flies hovering around her face as she sits outside her home in...

Mr Amon Mpofu Paidamoyo Chipunza Senior Reporter— Zimbabwe is on course to meeting the HIV and Aids United Nations global targets aimed at increasing the number of HIV positive people who know their status, those on treatment and those with an undetectable...

Vapostori attacking Cops in Budiriro (photo: Newsday) Barely a month after the ugly scenes of Vapostori violence rocked Harare’s Budiriro suburb, it has emerged in yet another disturbing development that H.I.V positive members of Vapostori sect are...

Minister of Environment, Water and Climate, Oppah Muchinguri AT the over-crowded Copacabana bus terminus in central Harare, smoke persistently rises from a giant skip bin, painting the sky bluish-grey hue that emanates a pungent and choking stink. But...