DIVORCE CASES SURGE IN ZIM

Zimbabwe has witnessed a stark surge in divorce cases in 2024, with 3 214 cases recorded across the country compared to 2 149 in 2023. Of these, only 1 562 divorces have been finalised, underlining the growing strain on families and the judicial system. The capital Harare leads both in filings and finalisations. The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) recorded 1 945 divorce cases in Harare, of