Zambia has similar health programmes to Zimbabwe yet the neighbouring country has managed to supply ARVs to 80 percent of people needing them thereby achieving universal access. Zambia sometimes has drug stockouts and patients get two weeks supplies instead of a month’s supply when stocks are low.

Catherine Murombedzi HIV Walk
Entering one’s teen years is an anxious time for many as they grow up. For Rumbi it is a time that is stressful. The girl, now 18, is ready to date but hesitant to do so.
Many a girl of her age would have already be dating by this age. However, Rumbi’s situation is far more complicated than that of regular teenagers as she was born HIV positive and only got to know about in when she was 12.

BEHAVIOURAL change is still a topical issue and the question that many continue to ask is whether people have changed their sexual behaviour or not?
At national level, I want to believe there is some behaviour change worth noting which has seen the HIV prevalence rate of HIV going down to 15 percent from 26 percent a decade ago.

LONG-distance relationships pose a threat to the lives of couples in such unions.