
By Tendai Chisiri
A 22-year-old man from Kazangarare, Hurungwe was convicted by Karoi Magistrates’ Court and sentenced to 12 months in prison for sexual intercourse with a 15-year-old. The National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe reminded the public that anyone under 18 cannot legally consent to sex and that children must be protected.
If you need to report concerns about child safety in Zimbabwe, you can contact:
- Childline Zimbabwe: 116 – toll-free, 24/7
- Zimbabwe Republic Police Victim Friendly Unit: 04-703631
- Musasa Hotline: 0808 8006
