According to the 2022/23 District Health Barometer, 365 teens who give birth in South Africa every day Of that daily number of births, 10 are to girls who are not even 15 years old yet. Moreover, many young moms in South Africa also have HIV (close to one in five in women between 15 and 24 who recently had a baby, data from the Human Sciences Research Council shows). 

<p>According to the 2022/23 District Health Barometer, 365 teens who give birth in South Africa every day Of that daily number of births, 10 are to girls who are not even 15 years old yet. Moreover, many young moms in South Africa also have HIV (close to one in five in women between 15 and 24 who recently had a baby, data from the Human Sciences Research Council shows). </p>

POWER Talk is a mid-morning talk show programme, hosted by Lerato Mbele. The show delves deeper into the news of the day along with larger societal themes, inviting listeners to help unpack issues on the day’s current affairs agenda and topics close to their hearts. Mbele also interviews the biggest newsmakers and experts in South Africa, helping listeners makes sense of their world.

<p>POWER Talk is a mid-morning talk show programme, hosted by Lerato Mbele. The show delves deeper into the news of the day along with larger societal themes, inviting listeners to help unpack issues on the day’s current affairs agenda and topics close to their hearts. Mbele also interviews the biggest newsmakers and experts in South Africa, helping listeners makes sense of their world.</p>

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