Zimbabwe: New Law to Beef Up Child Rights

The first draft of the Children's Amendment Bill is now complete and will this week be forwarded to the Attorney-General's Office, a member of the Inter-Ministerial Taskforce technical committee has said.

Speaking at the end of a four-day workshop convened to fine-tune the first draft in Nyanga last week, Director for Constitutional Affairs in the Ministry of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Mr Tapuwa Godzi said the first draft of the Children's Amendment Bill was now ready and the responsible ministry was expected to instruct the AG's Office to start working on it.

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