12-year-old girl gives birth amidst concerns of statutory rape A 12-year-old girl from South Africa welcomed a baby on January 1st, marking the start of the year with a bittersweet event. Reports indicate that the young mother gave birth alongside 39 others at a healthcare facility in the Eastern Cape, under the supervision of MEC of Health, Ntandokazi Capa. The case has raised serious concerns, as the father of the child is reportedly a 17-year-old boy. Health officials express their sorrow over the situation, emphasising that it embodies the harsh reality of statutory...