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39 teachers convicted of sexually abusing learners countrywide

2 minutes Childline in KwaZulu-Natal says recent findings revealed that at least 39 teachers countrywide were found guilty of sexual misconduct against learners, highlighting glaring gaps in the vetting system. The findings by the Education Labour Relations Council indicate that most of the teachers are from KwaZulu-Natal, followed by Gauteng. Director of Childline in KwaZulu-Natal,…

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KZN man accused of sexual assault on twins arrested

Handcuffs and fingerprints. 1 minute KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) police have confirmed the arrest of a Howick man facing sexual assault charges involving 13-year-old twin sisters. He allegedly began abusing the girls when they were just six years-old and he was sharing a home with the victims and their grandmother. The suspect was due to appear in…

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FIFA lifts Congo Republic’s suspension

Player taking a corner kick. 1 minute  FIFA has lifted its suspension on the Republic of Congo’s soccer federation three months after it was imposed over third-party interference in its affairs amid a dispute with the country’s sports ministry, the global governing body said on Wednesday. The long-standing dispute had resulted in the closure of some sports…

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Appointment of foreigner to Robben Island post concerning: ACDP

1 minute The African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP) has voiced concerns over the employment of foreign nationals in key government roles, following the appointment of a Zimbabwean national as Chief Heritage Officer at Robben Island in Cape Town. The party has warned that hiring foreign nationals in sensitive positions could pose a security risk, and…

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