Cape Town is in shock after a newborn was rescued from a dog’s jaws in Blikkiesdorp. The baby abandonment case has sparked outrage and renewed calls for stronger child protection.
Cape Town authorities are investigating the Woodstock child alcohol video after a mother filmed herself giving liquor to her toddler. The child is safe, and police have opened a case.
On July 14, 2025, the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg issued an urgent interdict compelling Meta to unmask the operator of social media profiles distributing exploitative content involving South African schoolchildren on Instagram and WhatsApp. Judge Mudunwazi Makamu ordered Meta to shut