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When rumours speak before children: Kwekwe case exposes painful silence around child abuse

By Tendai Makaripe The first alarm in the Kwekwe child abuse case did not come from the children. It came from rumours. By the time parents and...
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Health

Childhood Mental Health Can No Longer Be Ignored

By Dr. Esther Makaripe When adults talk about children’s health, they often focus on the visible issues. They talk about nutrition, immunisation, growth and protection from...
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Health

Doctor warns early baby substitutes fueling diarrhoea, pneumonia deaths

By Tendai Makaripe Zimbabwean medical doctor Misheck Ruwende is urging exclusive breastfeeding in Zimbabwe for the first six months of life, warning that early substitutes...
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Education

Results day and the weight of shame

By Tendai Makaripe At about 2 a.m., James (not real name) sat alone with his phone glowing in the dark, waiting for the Zimbabwe School...
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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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Rights & Justice

Mother arrested after viral video shows assault on 11-year-old girl

By James Tichaendepi HARARE, Zimbabwe — Police have arrested a 27-year-old woman after a viral video showed an 11-year-old girl being severely beaten while her...
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Features

Zimbabwe’s Child Influencers and the High Cost of Likes

By Winston Chaniwa The viral video shows a child, no older than five, confidently modelling a new designer outfit. The comments are a flood of hearts...
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