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Kavango East records 225 learner pregnancies in first term
A Grade 4 pupil was among 225 learners who fell pregnant in the Kavango East region in the first term of 2026, education officials say.Two constituencies – Rundu Rural and Rundu Ur...
Namibian Sun9 Jul 2026, 10:05 pm
ALARM: Most learner pregnancies in Kavango East were recorded among Grades 8 to 10 during the first term of 2026. Photo: Eliot Ipinge
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Kavango East records 225 learner pregnancies in first term
Social challenges drive pregnancies
Officials say parental absence, child-headed households and weakened community support contribute to the problem.
Eliot Ipinge
Originally published by Namibian Sun on 9 Jul 2026, 10:05 pm. View original article