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How abuse affects survivors

With a little empathy and support, the community plays a role in helping victims to heal.

All forms of abuse – emotional, physical, and sexual – bring with it many emotions for survivors and their loved ones. These feelings can range from anger, confusion and sadness, to physical pain, illness and psychiatric disorders.

Learners invent life-saving fire rescue robot

Two teens have fired up the hope that fewer firefighters will lose their lives when battling burning buildings.

Firefighters are everyday heroes who often risk their lives while carrying out their duties. In September, three firefighters tragically died while battling a blaze at the Bank of Lisbon building in the Johannesburg City Centre.

The tragedy inspired two bright young learners from Mpumalanga to invent a rescue robot that has the potential to make the work of firefighters that much safer.

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