Children report policeman father over negligence

A 16-YEAR-OLD Form 3 girl and her younger sister have taken their policeman father to court for negligence, accusing him of allegedly failing to buy them food and catering for their educational needs.

STEPHEN CHADENGA
OWN CORRESPONDENT

The girls, who are both resident at the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) Senga Camp, reported their father, an assistant inspector based at Gweru Transtech, to Childline, accusing him of not buying them food and uniforms as well as not paying their school fees.

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