When the guardians become the predators: Ghana's child sexual abuse crisis
Behind the shocking numbers of child pregnancies lies a deeper failure to protect Ghana's most vulnerable.
Ghana's health service reports over 1,500 pregnancies in girls aged 10-14 this year, each a case of defilement.
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