Teenage Pregnancy in South Africa - Whose dropping the ball_

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In a parliamentary response in June 2022, the Minister of Basic Education, Angie Motshekga, revealed that between April 2021 and March 2022, girls aged 10 to 19 had almost 90 000 pregnancies. Is it a governance problem? Parenting? Are parents disempowered? Is it how the kids are cultured? Listen as we reflect on challenges and social impact of teenage pregnancy on adolescent mothers. Also, where are the fathers in the picture?

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