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South Africa: Central Karoo Lags Behind Western Cape's Progress

The Central Karoo district has the highest neonatal mortality rate in the province at 48.8 per 1,000 births and faces economic decline despite provincial growth, officials said.

Summary by allAfrica
Teenage pregnancy, low birth weights, and high neonatal mortality plague the areas around Beaufort West and Laingsburg

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GroundUp News broke the news on Friday, March 6, 2026.
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