The Zimbabwe National Council for the Welfare of Children is the umbrella body of child rights sector. The organisation seeks to coordinate the child rights sector in Zimbabwe. Its major thrust is lobbying and advocacy, capacity building of membership, quality assurance on child oriented initiatives, child participation and research. ZNCWC seeks to bring into mainstream all the institutions working in the child rights sector for effective collaboration and complementarity.

NEWS & ARTICLES from ZNCWC

Rape assist woman arrested.

by Brenda Zinyuke, Court Reporter 15/08/19 A 26-YEAR-OLD woman from Matobo district has been arrested for allegedly helping her boyfriend (20) rape her 10-year- old cousin. The lovers, whose names have been withheld to protect the identity of the minor, are...

Man jailed 20 years for raping stepdaughter.

by Simbarashe Sithole August 8, 2019 A 39-YEAR-OLD Mvurwi man has been slapped with a 20-year jail term by a Bindura magistrate for raping his 16-year-old stepdaughter twice and infecting her with a sexually transmitted infection (STI). Munyaradzi Ruzvidzo of Mvurwi...

Relief for Murewa school children.

by Latwell Nyangu, Reporter 05/08/19 School children in Murewa North Constituency are engaging in drug abuse and promiscuous behaviour due to long distances travelled to attend a Secondary School, an official has claimed. The development has seen authorities and...