In rural Zimbabwe, girls are reviving an ancient tradition called Nhanga to combat child marriage. Originally a space for ...

In rural Zimbabwe, girls are reviving the traditional Nhanga practice to address child marriage, teen pregnancy, and gender ...

An ancient traditional space used to prepare teenagers for marriage is being revived, but with a modern twist.

Two women, who challenged the constitutionality of child marriages in the Constitutional Court and won the case, are happy that this will ensure that children can now live without fear of being ...

Gender activists continue praising Zimbabwe’s Constitutional Court for outlawing child marriages. They say the government and stakeholders should ensure that the court ruling is implemented. One of ...

Parents often marry girls off young so they have less mouths to feed, and dowry payments may be a further incentive LONDON, Jan 20 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Zimbabwe's Constitutional Court ...

Women and girls in rural Zimbabwe are reviving Nhanga, an ancient custom traditionally used to prepare girls to marriage, and ...

Zimbabwean senators have raised alarm over the escalating cases of sexual abuse against girl children, describing the crisis ...

As a young girl growing up in northern Zimbabwe's mining community of Mashonaland, Beatrice Savadye watched as her friends were forced into child marriages and early motherhood while many became sick ...

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Two former child brides have taken Zimbabwe's government to court in a ground-breaking bid to get child marriages declared illegal and unconstitutional. Loveness ...

In rural Zimbabwe, girls are reviving an ancient tradition called Nhanga to combat child marriage. Originally a space for ...