“I wanted to know what makes you pregnant when you lie down with a boy, so I had to go and search for answers, and the answer I got was pregnancy”.

Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest rate of teenage pregnancies in the world. But this is hardly surprising, since two out of three adolescent women in Sub-Saharan Africa who want to avoid pregnancy are not using any form of contraception. We ask why.

Guests:
Primrose Manyalo (Zimbabwe)
Mae Azango (Liberia)
Dr Ejike Oji, Favour Iyang, Ephraim Okon (Nigeria)
Keseteberhan Admassu (Ethiopia)

Producer: Sam Olukoya

Duration: 27’37