Epilepsy Support Foundation (ESF)

EVIL TEACHER (40) in Vic Falls jailed 10years for raping epileptic 15-year-old girl who felt dizzy after taking her medication

Posted on November 4, 2016November 4, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

Dennis Mazarira (40) of Chinotimba in Victoria Falls who was being represented by Givemore Muvhiringi, was denying the rape charge when he appeared before Hwange regional magistrate Dambudzo Malunga on Wednesday. Malunga, however, convicted and sentenced him to 10 years in jail, but two years were suspended on condition of good behaviour for the next five years. In passing sentence, the magistrate said Mazarira did not show any remorse for his actions and instead…

Govt Failing To Cope With Rising Epilepsy Cases ,Begs For Help In Sourcing Drugs

Posted on July 15, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

HE director of Mental Health Services in the ministry of health Dorcas Sibanda Tuesday begged for support from well-wishers to assist the government source anti-epilepsy drugs. This comes at a time the government is struggling to cope with the rise in numbers of epilepsy cases in the country. At least 9 000 Zimbabweans are accessing treatment against an estimated 130 000 who need treatment. Sibanda told delegates during the Epilepsy Support Foundation (ESF) news conference…