Spotlight meets the team assisting despairing mums in Durban, while raising babies and toddlers in a happy temporary home, complete with excursions to Spur.Behind every abandoned baby is a mother in ...

Portugal and France in shock: what is known about the case of the abandoned children?

South Africa’s child protection crisis runs deeper than most people realise, and the numbers tell a story that is difficult ...

Lisbon/Paris, May 26, (dpa/GNA) – Two brothers, aged four and five, who were abandoned in Portugal by their mother and step father, are set to be returned to France.A family court in Portugal’s ...

Established in 1932 as a sanctuary for sick and abandoned leprosy patients, the Uzuakoli Leprosy Colony once stood as a beacon of hope for people afflicted with leprosy. For decades, it offered ...

The Department of Social Development (DSD) and Baby Savers South Africa are at the centre of a major legal dispute over the use of baby saver boxes at safe havens where infants can be anonymously ...

A 31-year-old Cape Town woman, Ireesha Francis, faces murder charges after her newborn baby's body was discovered in a drain, sparking outrage and concern.

From Baltimore to North Carolina, Black churches are transforming food ministry into a broader movement around justice, ...

Between 1993 and 2000, thirty-four women were strangled, raped and abandoned across Accra. Most were night traders and food ...

A woman, Simbiat, has filed for the dissolution of her 11-year-old marriage to her husband, Abass, at the Grade A Customary ...

Nigerian actress Regina Daniels resumes her annual Children’s Day party on May 27, after a long break, promising an exciting ...

The first quarter of 2026 was one of the deadliest since 2014 for migrants departing from Tunisia and Libya toward Europe, with 765 deaths recorded by the International Organization for Migration. The ...