The ruling follows an application by two Harare women seeking to nullify the age of consent set at 16, saying it violates the rights and protection of girls in terms of the Constitution which set the legal age of marriage at 18.
BY CAIPHAS CHIMHETE Health facilities in Zimbabwe have been on a downward spiral following years of neglect and plunder of resources meant for their expansion, maintenance and upgrade. Sally Mugabe Central Hospital, formerly Harare Hospital and commonly known as Gomo, has not been spared this destruction and currently lies in ruins, a piteous shadow of […]
BY CAIPHAS CHIMHETE Health facilities in Zimbabwe have been on a downward spiral following years of neglect and plunder of resources meant for their expansion, maintenance and upgrade. Sally Mugabe Central Hospital, formerly Harare Hospital and commonly known as Gomo, has not been spared this destruction and currently lies in ruins, a piteous shadow of […]