By Newsbreak Producer, Matthew Veeran - Adoption specialist Jeevie Pillay is set to launch her new handbook "Welcome to Adoption" this Sunday at the Umhlanga Book Fair. The launch serves as a key feature of the three-day literary event, aiming to provide prospective parents with a practical method of navigating the notoriously complex adoption system. Speaking to Newsbreak, Pillay says her guide seeks to demystify the daunting institutional hurdles that often deter adoptions... 

By Newsbreak Producer, Matthew Veeran - Adoption specialist Jeevie Pillay is set to launch her new handbook "Welcome to Adoption" this Sunday at the Umhlanga Book Fair. The launch serves as a key feature of the three-day literary event, aiming to provide prospective parents with a practical method of navigating the notoriously complex adoption system. Speaking to Newsbreak, Pillay says her guide seeks to demystify the daunting institutional hurdles that often deter adoptions...&nbsp;

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By Newsbreak's Taresh Harreeparshad & Taliesha Naidoo - Muslim marriage officers will no longer be required to renew their certification every five years- following a landmark decision by the Department of Home Affairs. Muslim marriage officers are now recognised on the same basis as other religious marriage officers under the Marriage Act 25 of 1961. But why was this not the case initially? To discuss this, we are joined on the line by Home Affairs Minister Dr. Leon Schreiber...

By Newsbreak's Taresh Harreeparshad &amp; Taliesha Naidoo - Muslim marriage officers will no longer be required to renew their certification every five years- following a landmark decision by the Department of Home Affairs. Muslim marriage officers are now recognised on the same basis as other religious marriage officers under the Marriage Act 25 of 1961. But why was this not the case initially? To discuss this, we are joined on the line by Home Affairs Minister Dr. Leon Schreiber...

#PODCAST Minister Leon Schreiber on Muslim marriage law reform in SA

By Newsbreak Producer, Tashlan Naidoo - Issues of corruption, maladministration and accountability are featuring prominently at a ministerial engagement session in Boksburg, east of Johannesburg. The engagement is being led by Cooperative Governance Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa. Hlabisa has highlighted political instability, declining revenue, and systemic governance failures as some of the challenges facing municipalities. SABC reporter, Thabiso Radebe is on the ground and brings us an update.

By Newsbreak Producer, Tashlan Naidoo - Issues of corruption, maladministration and accountability are featuring prominently at a ministerial engagement session in Boksburg, east of Johannesburg. The engagement is being led by Cooperative Governance Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa. Hlabisa has highlighted political instability, declining revenue, and systemic governance failures as some of the challenges facing municipalities. SABC reporter, Thabiso Radebe is on the ground and brings us an update.

#PODCAST COGTA Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa confronts local government failures

By Newsbreak Senior Producer Taresh Harreeparshad - Books are not on their way out. That's the unwavering view of Mohamed Karwa, executive member of the South African Booksellers Association. He will be discussing the evolutionary process of marketing books at the Umhlanga Book Fair in Durban this weekend. With the fast-changing needs of book consumers- the Fair aims to showcase how books are adapting to the needs of communities. Karwa explains how local books are telling the stories of the communities they serve...

*The Umhlanga Book Fair runs from the 20th to the 22 March at the Apart-Hotel. 

By Newsbreak Senior Producer Taresh Harreeparshad - Books are not on their way out. That's the unwavering view of Mohamed Karwa, executive member of the South African Booksellers Association. He will be discussing the evolutionary process of marketing books at the Umhlanga Book Fair in Durban this weekend. With the fast-changing needs of book consumers- the Fair aims to showcase how books are adapting to the needs of communities. Karwa explains how local books are telling the stories of the communities they serve...
*The Umhlanga Book Fair runs from the 20th to the 22 March at the Apart-Hotel.&nbsp;

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