Archive for April 24th, 2009

Arua girls drop out because of pregnancy - New Vision

Friday, April 24th, 2009
Arua girls drop out because of pregnancy
New Vision, Uganda
By Frank Mugabi A total of 10 girls dropped out of Arua Secondary School last term because of pregnancies. The details emerged on Wednesday during the head count exercise to establish the number of students benefiting from Universal Secondary Education

Mom sues MEC for kid's burnt buttocks - Independent Online

Friday, April 24th, 2009
Mom sues MEC for kid's burnt buttocks
Independent Online, South Africa
Mphishi Reinah Marape claimed she was cursed by the community in Mhluzi, near Middelburg, and nurses at Middelburg Hospital where her new-born baby Kagiso suffered burns to the buttocks in 2007. Marape is suing Mpumalanga's MEC for health and an