This archive report was first published on 19 December 2019.
On a recent visit to Kariokor Social Hall, Kate Actress gave a heartfelt speech to a group of school-going girls, sharing her own story of overcoming teenage pregnancy.
Published on December 19, 2019, Kate's speech was met with a mix of emotions as she recounted her journey of becoming a teenage mother at just 19 years old.
'It's not okay to be a teen mum and bring a child into this world not knowing what you can offer them,' Kate said, emphasizing the importance of education and financial stability for young mothers.
She went on to share her own experiences, including falling into depression for a year after becoming pregnant and dropping out of school to raise her child.
However, Kate's story took a turn for the better when she turned her life around and went back to school, eventually landing a role in the popular TV series 'Mother-in-Law'.
She urged the teenagers in attendance to avoid getting pregnant, citing the added responsibilities and burdens that come with parenthood.
