30 Pupils at Kaoma High School goes on Maternity leave

Thirty pupils at Kaoma High School in Western Province have gone on maternity leave in the first term of this year alone.

School Head teacher Jonathan Mukenge said ten pupils who had come from basic schools have proceeded on maternity leave when they were barely in grade ten, an indication that they were pregnant even before joining Kaoma High School.

Mr Mukenge, who made the revelation during a consultative stakeholders’ meeting for the Kaoma District Education Board on Wednesday.