South Africa: 26,515 Teenagers Pregnant in Eight Months

Nonprofits and community leaders in South Africa have asked the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) to tighten statutory rape laws. Development Diaries reports that the call was made as KwaZulu-Natal announced that it had recorded 26,515 pregnancies of young girls aged ten and 19 in eight months. According to a community leader in Soweto, Ntokozo Khumalo, […]