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As International Day of the Boy Child approaches, a panel discussion reveals the pressing challenges young boys face in South Africa and the critical role of mentorship in their development.
Tragedy strikes in Verulam as a newborn is abandoned, highlighting the urgent need for community support and compassion towards vulnerable mothers.
For many Primary School learners in South Africa, the path to education begins with bare feet and big dreams.
As the mother was looking for his daughter, she was alerted by a neighbour that she had seen the rapist leave with her daughter.
SA must be careful not to compromise children’s rights in pursuit of fiscal stability.
A cousin of the mother said she was suffering from postpartum depression and loved her children.
The world famous burger is linked to an Escherichia coli bacteria outbreak, leaving the fast food chain’s boss feeling ’wrenched’.
The organisation protects Palestinian refugees’ right to return home, something Israel has long resisted for the six million refugees registered with UNRWA.
A fourteen-year-old girl has not returned to school since she was gang raped, allegedly by four boys under the age of 12 who flashed a gun at her and recorded the incident which has since gone viral.
‘You can imagine how dramatic it is that over one million people are now without shelter and on the move. ’
‘You are prohibited from going south. Any movement south could be dangerous to your life. ’
Bayhack was allegedly part of a battalion that fired at civilians, men, women, children, the elderly, and the wounded indiscriminately in Gaza.
The recent food poisoning tragedies have impacted society’s most vulnerable, and should not happen again.
Netanyahu issued the warning as Israel escalated its invasion ‘against Hezbollah’ with the deployment of thousands of additional soldiers into a new region in south-west Lebanon.
“The ABH council deeply regret that these incidences took place during our leadership and wish to assure our children, parents, community leaders and stakeholders as well as donors that stringent corrective measures are in place,” said the ABH in statement.
The ANCYL welcomes the BELA Bill, calling it a transformative step toward a more inclusive and equitable education system in South Africa.
The child was orphaned after Babsy Ntamehlo strangled, partially burnt and buried his estranged wife
Parliament has requested the Department of Social Development to have a policy position on inter-country adoptions.
The boy had no problems, apart from some small bleeding in his kidneys and lungs, which surgeons quickly addressed.
The coalition of religious, cultural, educational, spiritual and traditional associations have called for an urgent meeting to end pre-primary programmes in what they call an “undermining of children and parental rights”.
This is the world’s first Bill of Rights recreated in modern local vernacular to appeal to Gen Z.
Sierra Leone's new Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, signed by President Julius Maada Bio, marks a pivotal moment in safeguarding children's rights, supported by the influential ‘Hands Off Our Girls’ campaign led by First Lady Fatima Bio.
Provincial organisations aimed at missing persons and anti-gender-based violence-related matters have joined hands in a collaborative effort.
On July 16, 2022, a three-year-old died due to injuries sustained from a tractor on a farm.
Front-line services, like the police and child protection system, are constantly called upon to respond to these acts of violence and safeguard children.