Sowetanlive.co.za 1/26/2015
“… “The practice came about when there were no resources like DNA testing in place to determine paternity. So the elders would find defining features on a child that they recognised, be it facial features or defining characteristics. But now since times have changed, we should move with the times,” he says. “DNA testing hasn’t been a popular option within our communities, and this has seen a lot of mistakes happening. …”
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