The frightening statistics from Childline Zimbabwe have come at a time the United Nations (UN) is helping Zimbabwe come up with strategies to curb child marriages and abuse of young women in Zimbabwe.
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Abuse of girls getting worse

Hazel Marimbiza HUMAN rights activists have bemoaned the rise in transactional sex involving young girls in rural Matabeleland. This comes as poverty levels continue to be a major concern in the region, amid the prevailing harsh economic environment. Statistics from a survey conducted last year showed that about 5 000 young girls were impregnated then,…

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