Battle for adopted Kirsty continues

Uyapo Ndadi
Uyapo Ndadi

The battle for Kirsty Kirsten rages on as each of the mothers accuse the other of being dishonest in what could be the stormiest adoption case in the country.

Biological mother Annah Kopo has accused Deborah Jan Kirsten-Mey, a South African, who gained custody of six-year-old Kirsty, of tricking her into giving up her daughter.

While Kopo claimed ignorance for signing away her child, Kirsten-Mey insisted that Kopo was a willing partner in the protracted adoption process.

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