Perpetrators in Trans Nzoia resort to killing pregnant girls to erase evidence
Local actors fighting teen pregnancy in Trans Nzoia have decried the increase of killings of the girls to cover up the cases. Led by Bishop Edward Khaoya of Kitale Family House of Hope, the actors who run Teen Mums Rescue centre, have said that there is an increase in deaths of female teenagers who have […]
10-year-old girl gives birth in Murang’a as teenage pregnancies rise
Murang’a County Executive Officer for Health Joseph Mbai has raised an alarm over increased teen pregnancies in the area. Mbai has revealed that, in the month of June, two minors aged 10 and 12 were among girls who were reported pregnant in a pool of 365 cases. He says this figure was captured in health […]
Girls who get pregnant in school should not be sent home – Akothee advises
Controversial singer Esther Akoth popularly known by her stage name as Akothee has come to the defence of thousands of school-going girls who are dismissed from schools for being pregnant. In a message she shared on her Instagram page, the Lotto hitmaker says pregnant school girls should be allowed to continue with their studies unless […]
Teen mum allegedly impregnated by nephew arrested after selling baby for Sh3,000 in Butere
A teen mum and her mother are being held at the Butere Police Station after allegedly selling the teenager’s child for Sh3,000.