Child marriage cases spike in Sanyati - Zimbabwe Situation
Child marriage cases spike in Sanyati FOURTEEN-YEAR-OLD Maidei Changa (not her real name) struggled to breastfeed her two-month-old baby. Maidei missed Form One at a nearby secondary school in ward 10 under Chief Hozhele in Sanyati after falling pregnant last year and is now a member of a child-headed family. She is a sad reality gripping the outlying areas where most girls were trapped into early marriages in Mashonaland West province and most parts of the country. Maidei said she was enticed into a marriage that did not last. ‘‘I got married early as a gateway to a better life than what...
Source: zimbabwesituation.com