Family Violence
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Kelly Smith’s shifting stories fuel speculation in child trafficking case
The Joslin Smith trial reveals a tangled narrative of addiction, abuse and contradictions, as questions arise about her role in the child’s disappearance
Cast aside at birth for being intersex
Malume Ngwenya, activist with Intersex Advocacy of Zimbabwe speaks to Carl Collison about being intersex and how that effected family relations.
Want to heal society? Look within yourself first
But the mind, like the body, is finite and is only able to think within that finite frame.
Violence-laden South Africa’s burden of disease
The notion of violence as a national health priority has yet to take hold, even among health professionals.
Support flows in for rape centre
Diepsloot’s Green Door, a help service for victims of sexual violence, gets a boost, writes Mia Malan.
Police probe Soweto child-porn reports
Police are investigating reports of a pornographic website with nude pictures of young girls from Soweto, it was reported on Thursday.
Police probe abuse case at Oprah’s school
Gauteng police are investigating a case of abuse by an employee at the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls. This followed an internal investigation of ”misconduct” by the…