10-year-old Kenyan girl, Gladys Chelagat, became the youngest known mother in Africa to give birth on June 27, 2015.

The young girl was allegedly impregnated by her 60-year-old caregiver who took care of her since childhood. According to doctors, Chelagat gave birth to her baby weighing 2.8kg at Kericho District Hospital in Kenya though a cesarean section.

The social media sphere was agog when the picture of her holding the baby in her arms started flying around.