Article 5NJCQ Zimbabwean man charged with rape after girl, 15, dies giving birth

Zimbabwean man charged with rape after girl, 15, dies giving birth

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Nyasha Chingono
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Death has caused outrage in country where one in three girls are likely to be married by 18, despite ban

Zimbabwean police have charged a man after a 15-year-old girl died while giving birth at a church shrine last month.

Hatirarami Momberume, 26, has been charged with raping Anna Machaya, whose death provoked outrage in the country and was condemned by the UN.

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