A Johannesburg man who was arrested in Sasolburg in Free State in 2014 for possession, manufacturing and distribution of child pornography will tomorrow appear at the Bloemfontein High Court where he is now, owing to ongoing investigations into his activities, facing 935 such charges, which…
More than half a million disabled children of school-going age in South Africa cannot access any form of education, according to Human Rights Watch. This week on Special Assignment premieres Health-e News Service’s Legacy of Exclusion which investigates access to education for disabled children in…
“My brother was lying on the floor. The blood was running out of him, spreading…” This is how 13-year old “Tapiwa” recounts the murder of his older brother by two youths from Alexandra Township, north of Johannesburg. The teenager still lives in fear and is…
Each winter in South Africa, thousands of people are affected by shack fires that spread seemingly unchecked from one shack to another, engulfing dozens in a matter of minutes. Burns are one of the major causes of death and injury to South African children. This…
Pretoria - The South African Police Service (SAPS) has called on the community to work together to keep children safe and for parents to be more vigilant when it comes to their children's whereabouts and activities. The call comes during National Child Protection Week (31…
Pretoria: 15 May 2015 - A 35 year old suspect who has been charged with rape, sexual assault, possession, manufacturing and distribution of child pornography, has been remanded in custody following his appearance in the Springbok Magistrates' Court yesterday. As part of an international investigation,…