Opinion

Whenever special courage, insight and strength was needed, they turned to prayer, combined with fasting says the writer.

We recently marked Child Protection Week. However, statistics released in parliament show that at least 41% of all reported rape cases over the past three years involve children.

Regardless of race, individuals who fan the flames of hatred and conflict through incendiary racist rhetoric and racial stereotyping must be prosecuted.

Many of these frail, elderly men and women are forced to use public transport and visit state hospitals in Chatsworth and Phoenix, although they have children who have luxury cars, hold good jobs and enjoy medical aid cover, which provides their young families with access to the best private hospitals and medical specialists.