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The trials and tribulations of a teen dad

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January 26, 2022

Amos Odhiambo became a dad at the age of 17. His girlfriend recently delivered a healthy baby boy. Amos talks to GirlZOffMute teen reporter Silvia Adhiambo in Kibera, Kenya about the plans he has for his young family.

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