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*73 girls rescued from child prostitution, Govt to launch blitz in all provinces* *Follow Pindula on WhatsApp for daily new updates* https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va84dngJP21B2nWeyM3v?yz Deputy Minister of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare Tapiwanashe Mutangaidze presented a ministerial paper on child prostitution titled “Recorded commercial child sexual exploitation in Harare” on Wednesday. Mutangaidze gave details on the children who first appeared on a programme on Star FM. He said that his ministry launched an investigation of the case through engaging the Star FM and Katswe Sisterhood which had sponsored the programme. They have removed 73 children from Hopley and Epworth. Said Matangaidze: ---------- *HOT DEALS:* *itel A70 - (128GB, 3GB RAM) $89,* *itel A70 - (256GB, 4GB RAM) $99* *itel P40 (128GB, 4GB), (6000mAh) $99* *itel P40 (64GB, 4G), (6000mAh) $93* *LATEST: itel S24 (128) $124; S24 (256GB) $159* Cash on Delivery in Harare & Bulawayo. Tinotumira kwamuri inosvika. WhatsApp: 0️⃣7️⃣8️⃣3️⃣ 4️⃣5️⃣0️⃣ 7️⃣9️⃣3️⃣ ---------- > After these initial investigations, our officers and the Katswe representatives went and removed 73 children to date from Hopley and Epworth. From the 73 children, 54 were from Hopley and 19 from Epworth. He also said Government will also launch a blitz in all provinces to rescue other children who are being exploited for sex. Said Matangaidze: > The exercise will be rolled out to all the 10 provinces of the country and is being treated as an urgent matter. Below are the details of the victims: > FINDINGS FROM THE ASSESSMENTS CARRIED OUT > From the needs assessments that were carried out, 71 girls were school drop outs due to financial hardships in their families. Two girls from Epworth were in school and are sitting for their O’ level this October. > Health Medical examinations were conducted by partners. From the 73 children, 28 were not sexually exploited, the rest of them had been sexual exploited. One of the girls is on Anti-Retroviral Treatment > IDENTITY > Twenty five (25) girls do not have birth certificates. More: Hansard _If you found this article useful_ *Please support Pindula by forwarding to friends and groups*
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