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Lupane man sentenced to 18 years for raping 6-year-old girl

By Tendai Makaripe HWANGE, Zimbabwe – A 45-year-old man from Deka Village in Lupane has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for the rape...
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Rights & Justice

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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Opinion

Why Adolescent Health, Mental Wellbeing and Nutrition Must Be Tackled Together

By Abraham Tulay in Liberia For many adolescents across Africa, growing up is no longer defined only by exams, friendships and finding identity. It is also...
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Education

Child advocates warn of burnout as exam tutoring intensifies

By Tendai Makaripe HARARE, Zimbabwe — Child rights advocates and education researchers in Zimbabwe say mounting pressure to pass national exams is pushing some pupils,...
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Features

Discipline or abuse? Where Zimbabwe draws the line in child discipline

By Tendai Makaripe HARARE, Zimbabwe — The cellphone video is hard to watch. An 11-year-old girl lies on the ground, her hands and feet bound with...
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Opinion

Why Zimbabwe’s schools are losing the war against drugs

By Praise Mupanduki Zimbabwe has not been short of anti-drug campaigns. We have heard the radio jingles, seen the posters and watched community meetings vow to...
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News

Two toddlers drown at Binyala dam, Filabusi

Tendai Makaripe Two brothers aged three and five drowned at Binyala Dam in Sibantubantu Village, Filabusi, after going missing while their mother was washing clothes...
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Opinion

Society is not me: Why judgment continues to fail girls

By Mufaro Namusi As a young person growing up in this society, I have learnt something early and painfully: girls are rarely judged by what...
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