Arts and Leisure SEE | Layla Kolbe’s journey to get her kids ready for school Cape Town — Layla Kolbe, the wife of Springboks star Cheslin Kolbe, returned to South Africa from Japan with... Read more 16 Jan
Countries Children miss school as uniforms destroyed in fire A fire in Kosovo informal settlement in Philippi on Tuesday destroyed the possessions of dozens of families, including school... Read more 16 Jan
World Rights groups slam Australian state’s child sentencing law Sydney — Rights activists have slammed the Australian state of Queensland’s imposition of adult jail sentences on children as... Read more 13 Dec, 2024
Business Social media companies slam Australia’s under-16 ban Melbourne — Social media giants on Friday hit out at a landmark Australian law banning them from signing up... Read more 29 Nov, 2024
Countries Children killed in Mozambique election violence: HRW Johannesburg – Human Rights Watch (HRW) said Monday that Mozambican security forces killed at least 10 children and injured... Read more 26 Nov, 2024
Countries Spate of child poisoning deaths sparks xenophobia in South Africa Soweto — The deaths of 23 children in Johannesburg this year from suspected food poisoning has ignited anger in... Read more 16 Nov, 2024
Technology Australia moves to ban children under 16 from social media Sydney — Australia’s prime minister on Thursday vowed to ban children under 16 from social media, saying the pervasive... Read more 7 Nov, 2024
Countries South Africa, Vatican, Qatar to mediate return of Ukrainian children from Russia Montreal — South Africa and the Vatican joined Qatar at a conference in Montreal on Thursday in offering to... Read more 2 Nov, 2024
Countries 24 learners hospitalised in yet another alleged food poisoning incident Cape Town — 24 learners from the Enzani primary School in Mpumalanga were rushed to hospital after they fell... Read more 25 Oct, 2024
World 79 million girls, women assaulted in sub-Saharan Africa – UNICEF Nairobi – More than 79 million women and girls across sub-Saharan Africa have endured rape and sexual assault as... Read more 10 Oct, 2024