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Convicted child rapist due in court for bail application
The man, who cannot be named, is currently serving a five-year suspended sentence for the rape of a minor.
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Soweto man arrested for allegedly beating daughter (4) to death
The 57-year-old man was handcuffed on Sunday after he took the child to the Chiawelo Clinic.
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SAPS to continue monitoring Parow following 8-year-old Tazne van Wyk’s death
The frustrated community members attended the court appearance of the man accused of killing eight-year-old Tazne van Wyk.
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Limpopo man in court for murdering his 4 children
The police's Mothafela Mojapelo said their mutilated bodies were found in two locations in the Ga-Phasha Selatole village on Tuesday.
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Mpumalanga woman arrested after allegedly assaulting grandson (6) with axe
A six-year-old Mpumalanga boy is receiving medical treatment after his grandmother allegedly assaulted him with an axe.
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Child abuse case against Carletonville crèche teacher back in court
Nellie Senwametsi was caught on camera abusing the children at the crèche where she worked. The video went viral in April last year.
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Man accused of raping stepsister (7) due in court
The suspect was arrested and was expected to appear in court on Monday.
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CYRIL RAMAPHOSA: We are failing our children
In his weekly letter to the nation, the president said too many young lives had been lost, too many children hurt and traumatised.
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‘The children suffered’: CT children’s home investigated for mismanagement
The board of the Beitun Nur Home for the Destitute in Schaapkraal has sounded the alarm and wants the Western Cape Social Development Department and the Human Rights Commission to assist.
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Cele concerned about rate of rapes, women and children abuse in EC
The minister addressed police officers in Port Elizabeth on Monday as part of his safer festive season inspection tour across the country.
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Breaking the silence: 2019 - the year SA women stood up against GBV
Between protests, social media campaigns and the elevation of voices - women joined together to demand an end to gender-based violence and to insist that their stories are heard.
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Charlize Theron wants to speak out about family violence
The 44-year-old actress grew up in an unhealthy environment and she has now said she was not ashamed to talk about the harrowing incident because she wanted to raise awareness for domestic violence.
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Bishops College probe: No grounds to lay charges against teacher, says lawyer
An independent investigation has found Fiona Viotti targeted at least five pupils.
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‘Bring back the cane’: Some MPs want corporal punishment back
The call came from the African Christian Democratic Party and the African Transformation Movement during a parliamentary debate on combating rising levels of violence, drug and sexual abuse in schools.
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Men to lead protest at CT court as dad accused of daughter’s rape appears
This will be to support a young girl from Philippi who was sexually assaulted allegedly by her 58-year-old father.
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Philippi community angered after man arrested for rape of daughter (5)
The young girl reported the matter to her teacher on Thursday, leading to the man's arrest.
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Jeremiah Ruiters murder: Case postponed as accused mom falls ill
Abigail Ruiters faces charges under the Children’s Act and is also accused of murder and child neglect while her boyfriend, Ameerudien Peters, is accused of raping and murdering her 18-month-old son Jeremiah Ruiters.
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Jeremiah Ruiters murder: Accused says child witness influenced before testimony
Ameerudien Peters is accused of raping and killing his girlfriend’s 18-month-old son, Jeremiah Ruiters, in June 2017 .
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Ramaphosa: SA's identity not one of abuse, violence
President Cyril Ramaphosa said South Africa's unity was underpinned by respect and equality and the country must refuse any efforts that try to divide the nation.
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WC mom faces attempted murder charge after dumping baby in toilet
The woman is due to appear in court on Thursday.
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Man who murdered Kaithlyn Wilson (5) handed life sentence
The child’s body was found on a farm in the Swartland area just hours after she’d been reported missing in July 2017.
