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Bulawayo child rape case ends in 20-year jail term for uncle

The Bulawayo child rape case has ended with a 20-year prison sentence for a 46-year-old man convicted of raping his six-year-old niece, in a...
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Zimbabwe child rape cases expose safety gaps for children among relatives

By Tendai Makaripe Several Zimbabwean courts have handed down lengthy prison terms in child rape cases announced this week, including cases involving relatives of the...
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Police arrest Mvurwi woman in newborn infanticide case

By Tendai Makaripe MVURWI, Zimbabwe A 32-year-old woman has been arrested in Mvurwi in connection with the death of a newborn baby girl whose body...
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Child with disabilities faces eviction, school exclusion in Zimbabwe

By Tendai Makaripe A 9-year-old Zimbabwean girl living with autism, epilepsy and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is at risk of losing both shelter and access to...
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Police arrest 18-year-old woman over death of 3-year-old stepson in Gokwe

By Staff Reporter GOKWE, Zimbabwe — Police in Gokwe have arrested an 18-year-old woman in connection with the death of her 3-year-old stepson, a case...
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Kadoma man jailed for unlawful relationship with 16-year-old girl

By Tendai Makaripe A 47-year-old man from Kadoma has been sentenced to three years in prison for an unlawful relationship with a 16-year-old girl. The Kadoma...
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Gweru man gets two life sentences for trapping two children and setting their hut on fire

By Tendai Makaripe A 20-year-old Gweru man was recently sentenced to two life prison terms for killing two children by trapping them inside a hut...
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Hurungwe woman convicted of concealing birth of twins

By Tendai Makaripe KAROI, Zimbabwe — A Hurungwe woman has been convicted of concealing the birth of twin infants whose bodies were discovered in a...
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