More than 3,500 children have been killed in Israel and Gaza since 7 October, the vast majority in the bombardment of the Gaza Strip. In the face of this pedicide more than 500 children’s advocates in South Africa have issued a call for peace and respect for human rights amid the escalating con.
When he’s not busy entertaining South Africans through their television screens, actor and presenter Nico Panagio is also changing the world for the better.
The horrible reality is that 207 children were married off in 2021, and without a unified legal framework, the number of child marriages in South Africa could be much higher than official statistics indicate.
Northern Cape police are appealing for help finding a four-year-old girl who was recently kidnapped in a case eerily similar to one that happened last year in a different part of the province.
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