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latest news & developmentsSuicide crisis soars in South Africa
There are few programmes that deal with mental illness, so the cycle can continue for generations
Crisis at schools goes unreported
No national statistics exist for corporal punishment in South African schools and although it is illegal, it is still commonly applied.
Children caught up in phone porn
Kids themselves circulate content.
Forced to face up
Child witnesses are often made to confront their assailants, write Anita Funke and Sandiso Phaliso.
Sex tourism takes hold in South Africa
In South Africa, the rising phenomenon of sex tourism is often overlooked.