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CONCERNED: Kgosi Prince Shashe

TRIBAL CHIEFS LAUNCH 'DIKGOSI DI XADILE'

With teenage pregnancies in both Maun and Ngamiland District on the rise, tribal leaders in the tourist town have vowed to take a stand against the defilement of underage girls.

The leaders warned defilers such cases will no longer be treated as internal family matters.

Instead they will refer incidents to social workers, who in turn will report perpetrators to the police for prosecution.

Highlighting the extent of the problem, Kgosi Prince Shashe of Shashe ward said, “In my ward we have 10 to 13 year olds who are mothers. Some of them we...

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