Many Zimbabwean nationals are returning home amid growing concerns over anti-illegal immigration protests in South Africa. Bus operators have reported a sharp increase in passenger numbers, with many travellers transporting household items and furniture. While some say they are leaving temporarily until tensions ease, others have decided to leave permanently. One Zimbabwean national, Richard Sithumbe, […]
JOHANNESBURG – Children took to the streets of Johannesburg on Sunday as part of the Children’s Safety Walk, a campaign aimed at raising awareness about child abuse, violence, and statutory rape. The initiative gave young people an opportunity to speak out about issues affecting their safety and well-being. The march started at Pieter Roos Park […]
GAUTENG – Residents of Dunnottar in Ekurhuleni have expressed mixed views on the presence of foreign nationals in their community. While some residents say they are willing to live alongside documented migrants, others have called for stricter action against those they believe are in the country illegally. Last week, community members staged protests, urging authorities […]
DURBAN- A group of foreign nationals, including women and children, has gathered outside the Durban Central Police Station seeking shelter after allegedly receiving threats from community members in areas where they live. Some reportedly spent the night outside the station in cold weather conditions after fleeing their homes. Members of the group claim they have […]
Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Sindisiwe Chikunga, has raised alarm over the worsening mental health challenges facing men and boys in South Africa, describing the situation as a “silent national emergency.” She says many men continue to suffer in silence due to stigma, while limited access to mental health […]
Gauteng MEC for Social Development, Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko, has condemned gender-based violence (GBV) and crimes against children, calling them a serious societal crisis that requires urgent and collective action. Her remarks follow a picket outside the Roodepoort Magistrate’s Court in support of a 12-year-old Dobsonville victim allegedly assaulted by a 58-year-old man, whose bail hearing has […]