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Day of the African Child yet to dawn

Despite spirited efforts by the Government to improve education equity and access through free and subsidised schooling, many learners still end up dropping out of school, posing a threat to the nation’s long-term productivity.

The Government needs to enforce the Children’s Protection Act and other appropriate legislation to ensure that the employment of minors is brought to an end.

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