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A village head identified as Nicodemus Dzvete in Murewa is alleged to have raped his 11 year old niece amid reports the victim’s family is now facing eviction from the village for reporting the rape. According to the victim’s mother, the incident happened in April and

Feature

‘Incest, A Scourge In Our Midst’

January 28, 2020

author: Elia Ntali

For 16-year-old Thelma Gotora (not her real name), all her self-esteem is gone following a heartbreaking childhood in which she was twice sexually molested by very close relatives. Seeing them everyday sends shivers down her spine as she cant get over the horrendous experience of them