Child rights groups have expressed alarm over a viral video showing a mother urging her four-year-old son to smoke mandrax. The mother, along with two others adults, have been arrested and now faces child abuse charges. Authorities are investigating, and the child is under protection. For the latest Elvis Presslin spoke to Save the Children South Africa Programme Director, Megan Briede

Child rights groups have expressed alarm over a viral video showing a mother urging her four-year-old son to smoke mandrax. The mother, along with two others adults, have been arrested and now faces child abuse charges. Authorities are investigating, and the child is under protection. For the latest Elvis Presslin spoke to Save the Children South Africa Programme Director, Megan Briede

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Child rights groups alarmed over viral video showing 4-year old encouraged to smoke mandrax

The DA has served the City of Johannesburg with legal papers to stop a R10 billion salary agreement with SAMWU, citing it as "unfunded" and "fiscally reckless". The party argues the deal will worsen the city's financial crisis and impact service delivery. The DA wants transparency on the agreement's financial implications and protection of essential service budgets. Elvis Presslin spoke to DA Johannesburg Caucus Leader, Belinda Kayser-Echeozonjoku.

The DA has served the City of Johannesburg with legal papers to stop a R10 billion salary agreement with SAMWU, citing it as "unfunded" and "fiscally reckless". The party argues the deal will worsen the city's financial crisis and impact service delivery. The DA wants transparency on the agreement's financial implications and protection of essential service budgets. Elvis Presslin spoke to DA Johannesburg Caucus Leader, Belinda Kayser-Echeozonjoku.

Johannesburg accused of Failing to Conduct Financial Analysis on R10 billion salary agreement 

The South African Communist Party (SACP) in Gauteng has condemned the DA's billboard campaign targeting Premier Panyaza Lesufi as a "desperate political maneuver". The SACP says the attack is a manifestation of intensifying class struggle and a response to Lesufi's pro-poor policies and resistance to DA's agenda. Elvis Presslin spoke to Nkosithethile Bonga, SACP Gauteng Provincial Spokesperson... 

The South African Communist Party (SACP) in Gauteng has condemned the DA's billboard campaign targeting Premier Panyaza Lesufi as a "desperate political maneuver". The SACP says the attack is a manifestation of intensifying class struggle and a response to Lesufi's pro-poor policies and resistance to DA's agenda. Elvis Presslin spoke to Nkosithethile Bonga, SACP Gauteng Provincial Spokesperson...&nbsp;

SACP condemns DA billboard campaign targeting Lesufi as desperate political maneuver

The African Diaspora Forum has welcomed a parliamentary call for universities to disclose a list of all foreign academic staff numbers. Institutions have until March 18 to submit the information. Forum President Dr. Vusumuzi Sibanda says the move is not "sinister" and aims to clarify the situation. He He spoke to Elvis Presslin

The African Diaspora Forum has welcomed a parliamentary call for universities to disclose a list of all foreign academic staff numbers. Institutions have until March 18 to submit the information. Forum President Dr. Vusumuzi Sibanda says the move is not "sinister" and aims to clarify the situation. He He spoke to Elvis Presslin

Child rights groups alarmed over viral video showing 4-year old encouraged to smoke mandrax

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