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Name of Article: ‘Pregnant’ teenage girl commits suicide
Name of journalist: Bodwa Mbingo
Name of publication: Swazi Observer
Date: 3 July 2012
Country: Swaziland
Theme: Children
Skills: Sources
Genre: News
GEM classification: Subtle stereotype
Description: A girl doing Form Two at Siphocosini High School took her young life by swallowing weevil tablets. This was after allegedly discovering that she had been impregnanted by a fellow schoolmate. The teenager was laid to rest at her parental home at Nkhube, which is a few kilometres from her school, on Sunday morning.
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