Teenager's application for emancipation

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The Western Cape High Court approved a teenager's application to be emancipated from her parents. Experts at the Centre for Child Law at the University of Pretoria says such a case will be heard with viable reasons. Ronaldah Ngidi from the Centre for Child Law was interviewed during the programme.

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