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Legislator differs over cause of teenage pregnancies in Kwale County

A legislator has differed with locals over claims that runaway poverty is to blame for rising cases of teenage pregnancies in Kwale County.

Kwale Woman Representative Zulekha Juma dismissed the argument as frivolous and attributed the problem to negligence of responsibility by parents in the region which she said is leading in the number of teenage pregnancies in the country.

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