Maverick News ‘We are completely broken,’ say parents of five-year-old killed in gang crossfire 5 min 0 By Hazel Friedman
Op-eds SA's alarming child violence rates demand collaboration between government and NGOs 4 min 0 By Chandré Gould, Gugu Xaba, Suzan Eriksson, Wilmi Dippenaar and Monica Woodhouse
Maverick News Gauteng Social Development Department returns R102m to Treasury while NPOs await critical funding 6 min 1 By Takudzwa Pongweni
Maverick News ‘He died in pain, but not in vain’ — mom transforms personal loss into a fight to protect SA’s children 4 min 1 By Lerato Mutsila
Maverick Citizen Gaps in the safety net — breaking down state and societal protections for children 6 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp and Kristin Engel
Maverick News Inside the mind of a monster — understanding the psychology of child abusers 7 min 0 By Kristin Engel and Lerato Mutsila
Maverick News Attacks on children — the scourge of violent crime affecting SA’s most vulnerable 9 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp and Vincent Cruywagen
Maverick Citizen Constitutional rights for children: An urgent call for early childhood development in South Africa 4 min 0 By Nobukhosi Zulu-Taruza, Tess Peacock, Nurina Ally, Cameron McConnachie, Daniel Peter Al-Naddaf and Mmatsetshweu Ruby Motaung
Maverick Citizen From shoplifting to watered-down formula — desperate new moms and SA’s malnutrition crisis 4 min 1 By Lillian Roberts
Maverick News Like sweeping leaves in a cyclone, Child Protection Week echoes with empty promises 12 min 0 By Robyn Wolfson Vorster
Maverick Citizen Eastern Cape community secures arrest of man after his son (8) escapes from being chained up in dark shack 4 min 0 By Estelle Ellis
Maverick Citizen Part of child protection is allowing kids to be themselves when it comes to gender 5 min 0 By Kholofelo Mphahlele
Maverick News Western Cape Children’s Commissioner calls for expanded powers 3 min 0 By Velani Ludidi
Maverick News Three children are murdered every day in South Africa — we need action, not outrage 12 min 0 By Robyn Wolfson Vorster
South Africa Crime statistics on violence against children in SA are nothing short of horrific 4 min 1 By Alef Meulenberg
South Africa We must fix early learning if we want to fix education — and abandon populist talk of corporal punishment 6 min 0 By Terry and Barbara Bell
Maverick Citizen The kids are not okay – their innocence is being stolen by the continuation of racism 5 min 3 By Zukiswa Pikoli
South Africa Children are easy targets for exploitation and traffickers during Covid-19 4 min 0 By Ajwang’ Warria, Margaret Roper, Marcel van der Watt, Susan Marx and Heather Dixon
South Africa Abused, beaten, neglected: South African children exposed to horrific levels of violence 4 min 3 By Sandisiwe Shoba
South Africa Family of slain eight-year-old Tazne van Wyk devastated as trial delayed for a year 3 min 0 By Vincent Cruywagen
COVID-19 How the Covid-19 crisis has affected SA’s children 14 min 0 By Robyn Wolfson Vorster & Talia-Jade Magnes