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Tanzania: District Commissioner Orders Arrest of 55 Pregnant Schoolgirls
Citizen, 27 December 2017
District Commissioner Sebastian Waryuba has ordered the police to arrest 55 secondary school girls who became pregnant in the past two years. Read more »
Tanzanian Official Orders Arrest of 55 Pregnant Schoolgirls
Tandahimba District Commissioner Sebastian Waryuba has ordered police to arrest 55 secondary school girls who became pregnant in the past two years. Speaking during a district consultative committee meeting, Waryuba said the school children, together with their parents should be detained pending investigations.
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Tanzania: Rethink These Strategies
Citizen, 28 December 2017
Some decisions by public leaders can be most dismaying - and must be revisited urgently. For example, Tandahimba district commissioner Sebastian Waryuba has directed the arrest of… Read more »
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Tanzania: Japanese Project to Curb Teen Pregnancy?
Citizen, 27 August 2017
A Japanese organisation has come up with a novel idea to tackle teenage pregnancy in Tanzania. Read more »
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Tanzania: 'After Getting Pregnant, You Are Done' - No More School for Mums-to-Be
Bhekisisa, 14 July 2017
This country's president just told public schools to kick out teen mothers, tens of thousands of whom have already lost out on education. Read more »
InFocus
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The recent statement by President John Magufuli that teenage mothers will not be allowed to resume their studies after giving birth has sparked heated debate on social and ... Read more »
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The former first lady, Salma Kikwete, says graduates and other educated people should focus on preventing schoolgirls from getting pregnant instead of trying to influence the ... Read more »
