The issues of abortion continue to be a very big problem in Zimbabwe. With the issue illegal , many young women find it very difficult to raise some of the children they hadn’t planned for hence they resort to extermination.
Police in Kezi are investigating a case of baby dumping alternatively unlawful termination of pregnancy following the discovery of an approximately 24 weeks old human foetus which was carried by a dog along the Maphisa – Sun Yet Sen Road near Mahetshe Village, Maphisa
The police have not identified who might be behind this act and are appealing from the public to assist in this case as it can lead them to uncovering more of these cases.
The debate still stands whether it should be made legal or it has to stay this way. There have been many points to consider in these cases which are costs of living , fathers not being present as well as rape cases. On the other hand killing a baby has always been considered as murder.
Source: H263
In other news – Expel bullies from schools, says President Mnangagwa
Society should play its part and complement Government efforts if the country is to win the war against drug and substance abuse while schools should expel bullies so that a peaceful atmosphere obtains at learning institutions, President Mnangagwa has said.
Speaking during a field tour at his Pricabe Farm in Kwekwe, President Mnangagwa said there was no place for drug abuse and bullying in Zimbabwe calling everyone to put their hands on the deck. He also called on people to respect divergent political views and not resort to political violence ahead of the harmonised elections this year. Learn More
