Tag: Teenage Pregnancy

According to the South African Medical Research Council an estimated 21 million girls aged 15 to 19 in developing countries ...

A non-profit organisation - Grassroots Edge - that is operating around Kimberley in the Northern Cape - says it is ...

Recent statistics show that over 150 000 young South African girls became pregnant during the fiscal year 2022/2023.

Rand Water has expressed its intention to take legal action against municipalities that fail to settle debt agreements.

South African National Aids Council civil society forum spokesperson Nelson Dlamini has called for youth friendly health care services at ...

Non-governmental organisations in the Northern Cape say the increasing rate of teenage pregnancy in schools is worrying. It has emerged ...

The authorities in KwaZulu-Natal have called on the law enforcement agencies to follow up on teen pregnancies and help press ...

Men should take responsibility to ensure that teenage pregnancy is reduced, this is according to national programme officer for UNESCO, ...

The Department of Social Development has launched the week-long campaign in Lusikisiki, Eastern Cape. This coming week marks National Child ...

KwaZulu-Natal Social Development MEC, Nonhlanhla Khoza, has expressed deep concern about the high pregnancy rate among girls younger than 15 ...

Health Minister Joe Phaahla says while teenage pregnancy is not a new phenomenon seen in society, unplanned and unwanted pregnancies ...

Parliament's Portfolio Committee on Basic Education has unanimously agreed that a holistic approach is required to deal with reducing teenage ...

KwaZulu-Natal Health MEC Nomagugu Simelane-Zulu has raised concerns over the high rate of teenage pregnancies in the province. By 2pm ...

The high rate of teenage pregnancy, HIV infections and gender-based violence in rural areas has prompted an NGO in Mthatha ...

Six-thousand girls in 24 villages in the North West province, are either pregnant or have given birth - some as ...

Professor Andrew Robinson of the North West University says the introduction of Antiretroviral (ARV) HIV drugs is not the end ...

Some parents of learners who are pregnant at schools in the Mulenzhe area outside Thohoyandou in Limpopo say the schools ...

Teenage pregnancy in schools is a major challenge and authorities must treat it as statutory rape.

Teenage pregnancy in Mpumalanga is on the rise with public healthcare facilities reporting a 78% increase in just one year.

The high number of pregnant learners at Molautsi Secondary School near Polokwane has prompted the Limpopo Education Department to take ...