A strange ‘fierce’ fatherhood competition among boys has
led to the pregnancy of about 30 secondary school students
in a South African Secondary School.
Some young boys, who are eager to father a child because
of the scorn they would face from their peers if they don’t,
see to it that they impregnate a fellow student.
Daily Sun, while on a visit to the school met about 10 of the
pregnant girls while others were said to be on maternity
leave.
According to the People’s Paper, the girls accounted that
the boys in the school thought impregnating girls and
having a baby made them ‘cool’.
was fierce as some boys laughed at others who didn’t have
children.
According to a young boy who’s already a father to a 4-
month-old baby, the competition started getting intense last
year.
He said: “If you want to be cool and respected you must
have a child,”
One of the pregnant girls revealed that a fellow pupil was
the father of her unborn child.
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