by zncwc | Jan 29, 2020 | Children, The Standard
By Farai Mutsaka Harare, Zimbabwe – At 2 months-old, Max would normally be reliant on breast milk only. Yet it has been weeks since he last breast fed and is compelled to eat unsweetened maize-meal porridge as is his daily diet.It’s a sign of how Zimbabwe’s...
by zncwc | Aug 15, 2019 | The Standard
by Tawanda Majoni 21/07/19 Just sneak into any police camp, anywhere. Girls who are supposed to be in primary and secondary school have been turned into housemaids. These girls get very poor salaries, hardly enough for the child laborers to buy two bars of soap for...
by zncwc | Aug 15, 2019 | The Standard
by Maoses Mugugunyeki 21/07/19 Communities in Zimbabwe, particularly in rural areas, are riddled with traditional practices, rituals and attitudes, which perpetuate the discrimination and infringement of adolescents’ fundamental civil liberties. Such practices...
by zncwc | Jul 19, 2019 | The Standard
by Nizbert Moyo 30/06/19 A 16-year-old girl is in trouble after she dumped her a six-month-old child at a house in Bulawayo. The girl, who is of no fixed abode, appeared before a Bulawayo Western Common age magistrate, Tancy Dube, on Friday facing charges of...
by zncwc | Jul 4, 2019 | Daily News, The Standard
Nizbert Moyo A Bulawayo man has been charged with rape after he allegedly abused a mentally disturbed girl from his neighborhood. Ebenezer Ndlovu (20) from Mabuthweni suburb in Bulawayo was remanded in custody to Tuesday by Western Common-age magistrate, Stephen...
by zncwc | Jul 4, 2019 | The Standard
PLAN International joined hands in solidarity with the rest of Africa to celebrate the day of the African Child that the African Union (AU) describes as “an opportune moment to take stock of the progress made and outstanding challenges towards the full...
