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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...

Young advocates launch digital violence survey as Zimbabwe warns on online harm to children

Zimbabwe can no longer claim to protect children fully if it focuses on physical harm while leaving digital violence under-addressed. As children spend more...

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...

Child marriage is a crime, Uzumba communities warned

By Adley Munashe Muswati Top government and security officials on Thursday warned communities in Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe against violating girls’ rights through child marriage, saying...

Man jailed 15 years for indecent assault of Grade 1 pupil

By Tendai Makaripe CHINAMHORA, Zimbabwe — A 35-year-old man from Molife Village under Chief Chinamhora has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for the...

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...

Why reporting child suicide in Zimbabwe needs a different newsroom instinct

By Tendai Makaripe When news breaks that a child has died by suicide, the story can outrun the truth. In this guide on reporting child suicide...

The child we convicted twice

By Tendai Makaripe Why ethical reporting on children in Zimbabwe matters There are two kinds of sentences a child can receive. One is handed down by a...
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