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Unmarried Fathers' Rights: What you need to know

Explore the critical challenges faced by families in South Africa, particularly the limited access of unmarried fathers to their children. Discover how legal rights under the Children’s Act of 2005 can empower fathers and strengthen family units.

Cape Argus Opinion
Phetoho Maja|Published

A look into the rights of unmarried fathers

Explore the critical challenges faced by families in South Africa, particularly the limited access of unmarried fathers to their children. Discover how legal rights under the Children’s Act of 2005 can empower fathers and strengthen family units.

Saturday Star Opinion
Phetoho Maja|Published

Michelle Obama shuts down divorce rumours: a bold stand against societal expectations

In a recent podcast, Michelle Obama addresses swirling divorce rumours and reflects on her personal choices since leaving the White House.

Entertainment Celebrity News
Kamogelo Makhura|Published

Magical Rainbow Easter Playground in association with 947 comes to Melrose Arch

The unique urban design, interconnectivity, pedestrianised curved streets, and amazing buildings create a vibrant atmosphere that is out of this world and allows for a pleasant stroll, all the way from the Piazza to the Square.

Saturday Star News
Staff Reporter|Published

Glowing and growing: Demi Leigh Tebow and hubby share their pregnancy journey

Former Miss Universe 2017 Demi Leigh Tebow and her husband Tim Tebow share their excitement and anticipation about becoming first-time parents to a baby girl.

Lifestyle Family Parenting
Kamogelo Makhura|Published

Durban turns red to raise awareness of congenital heart defects in children

Durban's Promenade turned into a sea of red as families affected by congenital heart defects (CHD) united for the Heart Kids SA Big Walk, sharing stories of loss and hope.

Lifestyle Health
Andiswa Mdunge|Published

Lobola customs have been corrupted, says former president Thabo Mbeki

Former president Thabo Mbeki and Mbuso Khoza share the same opinion that these days, lobola is being done for the wrong reasons, with people focussing on the money aspect instead of bringing two families together.

Lifestyle Love Sex Relationships
Kamogelo Makhura|Published

This country is testing a four-day work week to allow citizens to reproduce and avoid the nation's extinction

People are reportedly so overworked that they don't have time to reproduce, making this country have one of the lowest birth rates in the world.

News World
Xolile Mtembu|Published

Red Cross urges unhindered aid access to flood-hit and freezing Gaza

The Red Cross called Wednesday for safe and unhindered access to Gaza to bring desperately needed aid into the war-torn Palestinian territory wracked by hunger and where babies are freezing to death.

News World
Yolande Du Preez|Published