Figure 3 A ZHRC Officer interviewing flood victims at Butabubili Primary School. The two widows cites relocation no longer holds water to them as they will be detached from their spouses’ graves. 5. Legal Framework a. Constitutional, Legislative and Policy Framework The Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No.20) Act 2013 is the supreme guideline within the national legislative framework in as far as assessment of the situation in Tsholotsho is concerned. The following sections of the Constitution and policies are relevant:  Section 71 which provides for property rights  Section 73 which provides for environmental rights  Section 75 which guarantees the right to education  Section 76 which guarantees the right to health care  Section 77 which provides for the right to food and water  Section 80 which provides for the rights of women  Section 81 which provides for the rights of children  Section 82 which guarantees rights of the elderly  Section 292 which provides for security of tenure for occupiers of agricultural land Page 10 of 22

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