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The role of the church in curbing teenage pregnancy in South Africa.

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What role can the church play in curbing teenage pregnancy? Lukho Mkwedi Phuthi is closing the show with De. Pearl Kupe and they are talking about The role of the church in curbing teenage pregnancy in South Africa. More than 122, 000 teenagers gave birth including 2,716 girls aged 10-14 between the years 2023. They are looking at how so many of these teenagers will be kicked out of school or the education system to raise children and will never go back, and this can also lead to poverty.
16 Jan 8AM English South Africa Christianity · Christianity

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