AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMidwifery Push: Zimbabwe marked International Day of the Midwife at United Bulawayo Hospitals under “One Million More Midwives,” with calls to boost training, retention and fair pay to protect maternal and newborn health. Medicines Crackdown: Government has directed the Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe to clamp down on unregistered medicines, rogue pharmacies and falsified drugs, with a focus on surveillance and antimicrobial resistance. Public Health & Sanitation: MPs clashed over Zimbabwe’s sewage crisis, with government saying councils hold primary responsibility while central authorities step in where service delivery fails. Livestock-Wildlife Disease Risk: Communities near game reserves report rising livestock diseases linked to wildlife contact, including rabies and foot and mouth disease, raising concerns for both farmers and public health. Regional Food Security: SADC agriculture ministers met in Victoria Falls as Zimbabwe urged stronger cooperation on fertiliser regulation, food security and animal disease control. Wellness in Universities: The Indian embassy ran a yoga and wellness session at NUST in Bulawayo for over 300 students, teaching stress management and breathing exercises.
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