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Outrage at Pregnancy Tests for Kenyan Schoolgirls

Teachers in Kenya's Narok County say pregnancy and FGM tests for pupils are demeaning.

Teachers in Kenya's Narok County have expressed outrage at an order issued by the County commissioner for schoolgirls to undergo mandatory pregnancy and FGM tests.

Plus Zimbabwe invites applications from medical students to cover for striking doctors' jobs.

And it's a new year, but our resident President Olushambles is as grumpy as ever.

(Image: A young girl. Credit: Getty Images)

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Fri 4 Jan 201915:06GMT
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