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Teenage pregnancy remains a concern in SA

The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) in KwaZulu-Natal demanded urgent action to address the high rate of teenage pregnancy. This comes after a 15-year-old girl gave birth on New Year’s Day.

“Urgent action is needed to address the high rate of teenage pregnancies. There is an urgent need for inter-departmental collaboration among the Departments of Social Development, Health, and Education in order to educate, empower and create awareness among the youth about the downsides of unplanned parenthood,” it said.

The Department of Health announced on Monday that it had recorded 1803 babies delivered from public health facilities throughout the country on New Year`s Day.

“Over 100 teenagers from the…

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