CapeTowner

Public Protector South Africa’s hosted a regional public hearing into systemic failures in child maintenance at Lentegeur Civic on Wednesday January 22. As seen in this picture, not many people turned up for the public hearing.

NATIONAL PROSECUTING AUTHORITY

Strandfontein resident Zulpha Mohamed, a single mother of seven children shared the challenges she experienced at the Mitchell’s Plain Maintenance Court at the public hearing in…

Alicia English

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Councillor Elton Jansen, Sub-council 17 chairperson On Wednesday January 22, I attended in Lentegeur, Mitchell’s Plain, a public hearing by the Public Protector South Africa as a…

Letter to the Editor

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DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

Alison Alexander from Goodwood was on a family vacation, but she didn’t hesitate when the call came to be a safety parent for a two-week-old baby girl. This was no ordinary…

OWN Correspondent

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chidrens rights

Public Protector SA hears women’s maintenance woes

System change needed in maintenance courts

Alison boldly advocates for children’s rights