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Seen at Birth, Lost Amid Pain, Shame and Blame

In Zimbabwe, intersex children face painful, unaffordable journeys to specialist care, while some young mothers confront superstition, violence and rejection. By Tendai Makaripe At school, Tapiwa...
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Rights & Justice

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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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...
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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...
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Rights & Justice

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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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

62-Year-Old Kariba Man Gets 18 Years for Raping 4-Year-Old

By Tendai Makaripe KARIBA, Zimbabwe — A 62-year-old general worker was recently sentenced to 18 years in prison for the rape of a 4-year-old girl,...
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Opinion

Enough is enough: Why child marriage must end

By Mufaro Namusi Child marriage is more than a ceremony or a cultural practice. It is the theft of childhood. It happens when a girl under the...
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