A SPIKE in the prevalence of child marriages attributed to an influx of artisanal miners has jerked the community of Chinhoyi, Mashonaland West province, into action to nip the vice. Known for its gold deposits, Chinhoyi urban and its peripheries has lately attracted migratory artisanal miners, popularly known as makorokoza, who have been accused of [ ]
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