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Balanced approach required for alcohol

Zoubair Ayoob|Published 4 months ago

Traditional leaders unite for 16 Days of Activism against violence towards women and children

Phindile Nqumako|Published 4 months ago

Confronting gender-based violence: impact of substance abuse during 16 Days of Activism

Phindile Nqumako|Published 4 months ago

Heartbreaking discovery: baby found in plastic bag in Durban

Thobeka Ngema|Published 5 months ago

KZN government’s response to unemployed social work graduates

Phindile Nqumako|Published 5 months ago

ABH raises over R2-million

Taschica Pillay|Published 5 months ago

KwaZulu-Natal faces devastating weather: over 450 affected and multiple structures damaged

Thobeka Ngema|Published 5 months ago

Social worker who killed six relatives awaits sentencing

Anelisa Kubheka|Published 6 months ago

Durban singer granted bail after child porn charges

Wendy Jasson Da Costa|Published 7 months ago

Statistics: what we know about KwaZulu-Natal’s recent fire disasters

Thobeka Ngema|Published 9 months ago

Civil society body demands stronger GBV action from new Cabinet

Phindile Nqumako|Published 9 months ago

Grandson accused of beheading gran not fit for trial

Anelisa Kubheka|Published 10 months ago

ANC government blasted for poor treatment of NGOs looking after society’s most vulnerable

Goitsemang Matlhabe|Published 11 months ago

Survivor Delvin Safers recounts George building collapse

Chevon Booysen|Published 11 months ago

DA highlights five years of successes in Gauteng legislature

Nobukhosi Tshabalala|Published 11 months ago

Stepfather sentenced to life in prison for raping his stepdaughter while mom was working night shift

Thobeka Ngema|Published 11 months ago

Social worker details trauma of George families who wait to hear about their loved ones

Chevon Booysen|Published 11 months ago

eThekwini South has highest number of reported child abuse cases in KZN

Karen Singh|Published 11 months ago

Man, 62, in the dock for child porn

Anelisa Kubheka|Published 11 months ago

Child Protection Month: ‘All children deserve a safe environment’

Thobeka Ngema|Published 11 months ago

Activists call for removal of MEC and Commissioner for Children

Chevon Booysen|Published 11 months ago

Drowning in pit latrines should not happen 30 years into democracy, ATM says

Goitsemang Matlhabe|Published 1 year ago

Another tough year ahead for KZN

Sibusiso Mboto|Published 1 year ago

Only surviving Women’s march leader Sophia Theresa Williams-De Bruyn honoured by American philanthropist

Siyabonga Sithole|Published 1 year ago

Mashawana Foundation marks 12 years of bringing dignity to the poor

Siyabonga Sithole|Published 1 year ago