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News Zimbabwe » Mashonaland West » Health: Zimbabwe’s gold rush adds fuel to a deadly surge in malaria

News channel or source: https://www.rfi.fr/en/africa/20260718-zimbabwe-s-gold-rush-adds-fuel-to-a-deadly-surge-in-malaria
Published on: Saturday 18 July 2026

In Zimbabwe, open pits left by informal gold miners and filled with stagnant water create breeding grounds for mosquitoes. Health experts say mining is worsening a surge in malaria infections, ...

News Zimbabwe » Mashonaland West » Health: Malaria outbreak kills 20, infects over 5 000 in Mashonaland West

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/public-safety-and-emergencies/health-and-safety-alerts/malaria-outbreak-kills-20-infects-over-5-000-in-mashonaland-west/ar-AA20JBF4
Published on: Sunday 12 April 2026

A malaria outbreak in Mashonaland West has claimed 20 lives and infected more than 5 000 people since the beginning of the year, according to the latest provincial situation report. Despite the rainy ...

News Zimbabwe » Mashonaland West » Health: Six die in head-on collision along Harare-Chirundu Highway

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/public-safety-and-emergencies/health-and-safety-alerts/six-die-in-head-on-collision-along-harare-chirundu-highway/ar-AA287AXH
Published on: Thursday 16 July 2026

SIX people died in an accident along the Harare-Chirundu road on Thursday afternoon after two vehicles were involved in a head-on collision just outside Chinhoyi, Mashonaland West Province.Zimbabwe ...

News Zimbabwe » Mashonaland West » Health: Mash West battles malaria surge

News channel or source: https://www.newsday.co.zw/local-news/article/200057222/mash-west-battles-malaria-surge
Published on: Thursday 18 June 2026

MALARIA statistics in Mashonaland West province are continuing to rise well outside the traditional peak season, sparking debate among medical experts over the underlying causes. While health experts ...