Jimmy Carter, America's 39th President, has died at the age of 100. He served one term in the Oval Office, from 1976 to 1980 and his achievements include brokering a historic peace treaty between Israel and Egypt. US Correspondent Ira Spitzer has more.

Jimmy Carter, America's 39th President, has died at the age of 100. He served one term in the Oval Office, from 1976 to 1980 and his achievements include brokering a historic peace treaty between Israel and Egypt. US Correspondent Ira Spitzer has more.

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Former US President, Jimmy Carter, dies at age 100

A man from Lindley in the Free State was arrested last night for the alleged murder of his girlfriend and their daughter. This after police discovered the decomposing bodies of the 27-year-old woman and an 18-month-old baby girl following a complaint by the community. Bongiwe Zwane spoke to Free State Police Spokesperson, Warrant Officer Mmako Mophiring

A man from Lindley in the Free State was arrested last night for the alleged murder of his girlfriend and their daughter. This after police discovered the decomposing bodies of the 27-year-old woman and an 18-month-old baby girl following a complaint by the community. Bongiwe Zwane spoke to Free State Police Spokesperson, Warrant Officer Mmako Mophiring

 Free State say GBV may have been behind murder of 27-year-old woman and her 18-month-old baby

South Africa has one of the highest 'teen pregnancy' rates in the world. According Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) over 90-thousand girls aged ten to 19 years gave birth from March 2021 to April 2022 in all nine provinces. Yesterday, the Eastern Cape Department of Health expressed shock and concern after a 12-year-old girl gave birth at a health facility in Komani in the Chris Hani District Municipality. One of the root causes for those stark statistics is a crime called statutory rape. What is the most effective way of dealing with teenage pregnancy?  Bongiwe Zwane spoke to Lovelife's National Manager for Healthy Lifestyles, Thabiso Mokoena

South Africa has one of the highest 'teen pregnancy' rates in the world. According Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) over 90-thousand girls aged ten to 19 years gave birth from March 2021 to April 2022 in all nine provinces. Yesterday, the Eastern Cape Department of Health expressed shock and concern after a 12-year-old girl gave birth at a health facility in Komani in the Chris Hani District Municipality. One of the root causes for those stark statistics is a crime called statutory rape. What is the most effective way of dealing with teenage pregnancy?&nbsp; Bongiwe Zwane spoke to Lovelife's National Manager for Healthy Lifestyles, Thabiso Mokoena

Activists call for swift prosecution and imprisonment for men who impregnate children between ages of 10 and 14-years-old

The Gauteng Department of Health says an investigation is underway following the death of a 32-year-old Johannesburg, who died along with her unborn baby, while seeking medical attention at the Westbury Clinic. The circumstances leading to the deaths are yet to be established, with community members staging a protest outside the facility earlier this week. Gauteng Health MEC, Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko earlier said she had engaged with the bereaved family, as the department wait to establish the facts on the incident. Bongiwe Zwane spoke to Westbury Community Leader, Melissa Davis

The Gauteng Department of Health says an investigation is underway following the death of a 32-year-old Johannesburg, who died along with her unborn baby, while seeking medical attention at the Westbury Clinic. The circumstances leading to the deaths are yet to be established, with community members staging a protest outside the facility earlier this week. Gauteng Health MEC, Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko earlier said she had engaged with the bereaved family, as the department wait to establish the facts on the incident. Bongiwe Zwane spoke to Westbury Community Leader, Melissa Davis

Former US President, Jimmy Carter, dies at age 100

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