One in seven moms in South Africa are teenagers. Bhekisisa Centre for Health Journalism says nearly 365 teenage girls give birth in South Africa every day, with 10 of those daily births to moms younger than 15. The organisation says moreover and according to data from the Human Sciences Reseach Council, many young moms in South Africa also have HIV. To discuss this further Elvis Presslin spoke to Bhekisisa's News Editor, Anna-Maria van Niekerk

One in seven moms in South Africa are teenagers. Bhekisisa Centre for Health Journalism says nearly 365 teenage girls give birth in South Africa every day, with 10 of those daily births to moms younger than 15. The organisation says moreover and according to data from the Human Sciences Reseach Council, many young moms in South Africa also have HIV. To discuss this further Elvis Presslin spoke to Bhekisisa's News Editor, Anna-Maria van Niekerk

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One in seven moms in South Africa are teenagers

Action Society is intensifying its call for the National Register for Sex Offenders to be made public. This follows alarming statistics revealed by the National Association of School Governing Bodies that over 16,000 teachers in South Africa have criminal records, including grave offenses such as rape and assault. The organization argues that transparency is essential to safeguard children in trusted spaces. To discuss this pressing issue, Elvis Presslin spoke to the Head of Action Society's Action Centre and spokesperson, Juanita du Preez

Action Society is intensifying its call for the National Register for Sex Offenders to be made public. This follows alarming statistics revealed by the National Association of School Governing Bodies that over 16,000 teachers in South Africa have criminal records, including grave offenses such as rape and assault. The organization argues that transparency is essential to safeguard children in trusted spaces. To discuss this pressing issue, Elvis Presslin spoke to the Head of Action Society's Action Centre and spokesperson, Juanita du Preez

Action Society calls for Sex Offenders register to be made public

The South African National Civic Organisation (SANCO) is leading a march to the Union Buildings today, urging the government to address pressing issues such as illegal immigration, porous borders, and illegal mining activities. The organisation is also concerned about unregulated spaza shops selling unsafe food. Elvis Presslin spoke to Donovan Williams, SANCO National Spokesperson and Acting National Organiser, to discuss the march and SANCO's demands

The South African National Civic Organisation (SANCO) is leading a march to the Union Buildings today, urging the government to address pressing issues such as illegal immigration, porous borders, and illegal mining activities. The organisation is also concerned about unregulated spaza shops selling unsafe food. Elvis Presslin spoke to Donovan Williams, SANCO National Spokesperson and Acting National Organiser, to discuss the march and SANCO's demands

SANCO to lead a march to the Union Buildings

The MK Party says its case against the IEC to set aside the results of the general elections in May due to alleged vote rigging, is ready.  This after the party was granted leave by the Electoral Court to withdraw it's application at the end of October, while making a cost order against the party. MK Party secretary general, Floyd Shivambu briefing the media in Durban, says the party is ready to prove electoral fraud. Nonjabulo Mntungwa-Makamu... 

The MK Party says its case against the IEC to set aside the results of the general elections in May due to alleged vote rigging, is ready. &nbsp;This after the party was granted leave by the Electoral Court to withdraw it's application at the end of October, while making a cost order against the party. MK Party secretary general, Floyd Shivambu briefing the media in Durban, says the party is ready to prove electoral fraud. Nonjabulo Mntungwa-Makamu...&nbsp;

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