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Marry your age mates – AfDB boss to men

The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi A. Adesina, has asked men who marry underage girls to “marry your own age mates and leave our girls alone”. In Africa 125 million girls marry before they are 18 and one in five girls marry before the age of 18. Another one in three women and girls face gender-based ...

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