Mpumalanga Education concerned as 90 000 learners fall pregnant

Johannesburg – The Department of Education in Mpumalanga has raised concern about the alarming rate of teenage pregnancy in the country.

This after the convened a Learner Pregnancy Prevention and Management Policy Workshop in Mbombela this week.

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Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga said recently in a written parliamentary reply to a question that 91 000 learners fell pregnant last year.

The teenage pregnancy rate has been…

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