AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoBackyard fake medicines crackdown: Zimbabwe Republic Police arrested Blessed Magagoyi after a raid on an unlicensed “pharmaceutical factory” in Zimre Park, Ruwa, seizing capsule-filling and blister-packing machines plus finished products branded like Honey Bean Medicines and Cardio Cene Capsules, with an estimated street value of US$25,000—authorities say the operation was producing unverified drugs in unsafe conditions and are hunting a second suspect. Boxing tragedy: Zimbabwean boxer Ndodana “Black Hammer” Ncube (29) died in hospital in Middelburg after complications from a blood clot in the brain following injuries sustained in a bout earlier this year. Health access on the ground: In Harare’s peri-urban areas, mobile clinics are delivering primary care through NAC’s social contracting model, including STI services, reaching communities often left out. Sports health abroad: Zimbabwe sprinter Methembe Tshuma remains in hospital in Ghana and is set for surgery after a broken femur. Public health policy pressure: Canadian aid groups are urging PM Mark Carney to respond to the U.S. abortion “gag rule,” warning sexual health support could be cut for developing countries.
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