Government data shows that in January and February 2021, nearly 5,000 girls age 17 and under got pregnant.
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Zimbabwe records over 350 000 ‘teen’ pregnancies

Ketty NyoniSTAFF WRITERnyonik@dailynews.co.zw MORE than 350 000 girls between the ages of 10 and 19 fell pregnant in the country between 2019 and 2022, according to the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), with the bulk of cases being common in rural areas. Speaking during a media briefing held in Harare yesterday, the UNFPA programme specialist…

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