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Zimbabwe Judge Rejects Overly Detailed Parenting Plan | Zimbabwe News
A Zimbabwean High Court judge tossed out a divorce case over an absurdly detailed 10-page parenting plan that tried to control everything from WhatsApp messages to school pickups and screen time. The judge ruled that Zimbabwe’s laws don’t recognize such granular, standalone agreements as enforceable court orders — and enforcing them could lead to parents facing contempt for minor slip-ups. In a case involving four kids, the judge mocked rules like “brief WhatsApp messages” and exact 3 PM handovers, questioning who’d be the “timekeeper and umpire.” She stressed that children aren’t commodities…
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