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Alarm Raised Over High Teenage Pregnancies in Kisumu

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Nyakundi Report

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This archive report was first published on 24 July 2021.

Published on July 24, 2021, a report highlighted the alarming rate of teenage pregnancies in Kisumu, a city in western Kenya.

The issue has sparked intense debate among local authorities and residents, with many calling for urgent action to address the problem.

According to the report, the high number of teenage pregnancies in Kisumu is a cause for concern, with many young girls dropping out of school due to early pregnancies.

Local authorities have been urged to take concrete steps to address the issue, including providing education and support services to vulnerable young girls.

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