Youth empowerment organisation points to sexual abuse, including rape, as one of the drivers behind SA's high child and teen pregnancy crisis

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Various South African organisations say teenage pregnancies have reached crisis levels in the country, and can no longer be ignored. To address this matter, Amnesty International South Africa has launched a #ScanTheScar campaign, which aims to raise awareness around child and teenage pregnancies. For more on this matter, Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Noluthando Sithole whose organasation; "Children of Success", focuses on helping young girl children reach their life goals and dreams and not falling prey to teenage pregnancy.