The kidnapping of the four young Moti brothers in South Africa in October 2021 placed this type of crime in the spotlight. The country’s latest crime figures show that kidnapping is increasing, which ...

Given that the most vulnerable communities are often terrorized by drug dealers, and there is an acute shortage of ...

South Africans are disgusted with Keneilwe Shalaba after she was arrested for allegedly selling her two-year-old son to a ...

The study was conducted at special schools for children with hearing loss across four provinces in South Africa, where grade-level core skills are taught using a mainstream curriculum complemented by ...

Cross-border collaboration is also vital. Bilateral agreements must be strengthened and enforced to enable the safe rescue, ...

IOL journalist Robin-Lee Francke highlights determined Saldanha Bay community's unyielding search for missing child Joshlin ...

Bertha Gxowa Care Centre’s Hazel Moagi raised alarm over child trafficking during a Germiston awareness campaign, urging community action during National Child Protection Week. She warned of growing ...

The harrowing case of Kutlawano Shalaba has drawn comparisons to that of Racquel "Kelly" Smith, who was jailed last week for ...

Despite the convictions and sentences, Joshlin’s father and the community are disappointed she is still a missing person without any answers as to her whereabouts.

The sentencing follows an intense eight-week trial during which the court heard devastating details surrounding the girl’s ...

Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development, Xola Nqola, has commended the National ...

Women and Men Against Child Abuse (WMACA) commends the life sentences handed to Kelly Smith and others for the kidnapping and trafficking of six-year-old Joshlin Smith, but insists justice is not yet ...