WATCH | Zimbabwe High Court scraps abortion restrictions

Zimbabwe High Court scraps abortion restrictions
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HARARE - Women's rights activists in Zimbabwe are celebrating a major court victory.

The High Court ruled abortion after marital rape and for teenage girls is now legal. 

READ: March aims to raise awareness on safe abortion

Abortion laws previously only allowed terminations under strict conditions, such as if the mother's life is threatened. 

eNCA correspondent Pindai Dube reports.

 

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