Guest: Leona Sykes, Mother, and Author -

Host: Sara-Jayne King, Late Nights

Topic:  Laura took her own life in Dubai

When her daughter Laura took her own life in Dubai in 2015, Leona Sykes has been battling for answers ever since. Laura plunged to her death from the Burj Khalifa three years ago, but there are still conflicting accounts of her final moments. Leona says her daughter's death was covered up by the Dubai government. She’s put together a book of her daughters final months.

Guest: Leona Sykes, Mother, and Author -
Host: Sara-Jayne King, Late Nights
Topic:&nbsp; Laura took her own life in Dubai
When her daughter Laura took her own life in Dubai in 2015, Leona Sykes has been battling for answers ever since. Laura plunged to her death from the Burj Khalifa three years ago, but there are still conflicting accounts of her final moments. Leona says her daughter's death was covered up by the Dubai government. She&rsquo;s put together a book of her daughters final months.

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Guest: Deevia Bhana | South African Research Chair and Professor in Gender and Childhood Sexuality at University Of Kwazulu Natal

More than 14,000 girls between the age of 10 and 14 have fallen pregnant over the past four years in SA. According to legislation. Parliament’s portfolio committee on women, youth and people with disabilities wants the perpetrators to face the full might of the law. However is there a part that sexual education can play in better arming young girls against underage pregnancy.

Guest: Deevia Bhana | South African Research Chair and Professor in Gender and Childhood Sexuality at University Of Kwazulu Natal
More than 14,000 girls between the age of 10 and 14 have fallen pregnant over the past four years in SA. According to legislation. Parliament&rsquo;s portfolio committee on women, youth and people with disabilities wants the perpetrators to face the full might of the law. However is there a part that sexual education can play in better arming young girls against underage pregnancy.

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