While many homeless shelters offer only a temporary solution, a new pilot project in Cape Town is showing that homeless people can be turned into productive members of society.
A lack of job opportunities and stark poverty, coupled with an abundance of land suitable for farming, led to the establishment in 2006 of the Ixhiba co-operative by six women in the Imbali township near Pietermaritzburg.
The tragedy inspired two bright young students from Mpumalanga to invent a rescue robot that has the potential to make the work of firefighters that much safer.
Grade 9 learner Trevor Simelane and Grade 10 learner Joseph Mdluli are from the Mandlesive Secondary School in the township of Kanyamazane.
Wewe (31) received this award from the National Development Agency (NDA) in a ceremony held in Komani (formerly known as Queenstown).
The South African Police Service (SAPS) is committed to ensuring secondary victimisation does not take place when a rape survivor arrives at a police station to tell their story.
Human trafficking can be described as a modern form of slavery that is on the rise worldwide.
Human trafficking is the world's fastest growing criminal industry and it affects every nation across the globe. 
Human trafficking is the recruitment, control, and use of people for their bodies and for their labour.
“Failure to do so is a criminal office,” said Teddy Bear Foundation director, Dr Shaheda Omar.
The foundation provides holistic, integrated and comprehensive services to victims of child abuse and their families.
The North West’s Paul Borokelo says that, even when he is dressed well, he still picks up waste from the street because caring for the environment is a cause close to his heart.
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