The high levels of violence and abuse against children remain a challenge despite laws, policies and programmes geared towards curbing them. Zakia Ahmed Siddiqi has a candid conversation about child welfare in the country with Talk@7 guests: Jackie Branfield - founder of Operation Bobbi Bear, Tessa Naidoo from SA Outreach and Emergency Services, Buyisiwe Sophazi - Director for children's services at KZN Social Development Department and Sifiso Shangase from SANTACO KZN.

The high levels of violence and abuse against children remain a challenge despite laws, policies and programmes geared towards curbing them. Zakia Ahmed Siddiqi has a candid conversation about child welfare in the country with <a href="mailto:Talk@7">Talk@7</a> guests: Jackie Branfield - founder of Operation Bobbi Bear, Tessa Naidoo from SA Outreach and Emergency Services, Buyisiwe Sophazi - Director for children's services at KZN Social Development Department and Sifiso Shangase from SANTACO KZN.

A cutting edge two hour Talk Show exploring and discussing topical and trending issues. A strong emphasis on various social, economic and community driven issues. 
Broadcast Monday to Thursday
Time: 19.00 to 21.00
Host :  Zakia Ahmed Siddiqi

A cutting edge two hour Talk Show exploring and discussing topical and trending issues. A strong emphasis on various social, economic and community driven issues.  Broadcast Monday to Thursday Time: 19.00 to 21.00 Host :  Zakia Ahmed Siddiqi

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Lifting the veil on child abuse in South Africa

Music has a profound impact on individuals and society at large. From its therapeutic effects to its role in uniting communities, music has proven to be a potent force in shaping the world we live in. Ahead of World Music Day on 21 June 2024, we speak to a doyen of the arts - Kumari Ambigay, who has an illustrious career in the music industry. 

Music has a profound impact on individuals and society at large. From its therapeutic effects to its role in uniting communities, music has proven to be a potent force in shaping the world we live in. Ahead of World Music Day on 21 June 2024, we speak to a doyen of the arts - Kumari Ambigay, who has an illustrious career in the music industry.

Legendary artist, Kumari Ambigay talks impact of music on her life #WorldMusicDay

From work stress to silent treatments, a happy marriage can be difficult to achieve in the current economic and social climate. We discuss the reality of life after marriage with counsellor, Sasha Talia Pather and sociol worker, Thobeka Nkosi.

From work stress to silent treatments, a happy marriage can be difficult to achieve in the current economic and social climate. We discuss the reality of life after marriage with counsellor, Sasha Talia Pather and sociol worker, Thobeka Nkosi.

The reality of life after marriage is no bed of roses

The meaning of Father’s Day has evolved – no longer specifically honouring paternal bonds, but rather expanding to include the celebration of powerful, positive male influences in people’s lives. One such positive influence of a paternal figure is that of Les Perumal, who is helping shape lives and provide guidance within or without the traditional nuclear family. Les is the principal at West Park School. The school caters for learners with intellectual challenges aiding them to fulfil their educational and vocational needs. Les is also the co-organizer of a Parent Support Group that aims to assist parents of children with a variety of disabilities and disorders.

The meaning of Father’s Day has evolved – no longer specifically honouring paternal bonds, but rather expanding to include the celebration of powerful, positive male influences in people’s lives. One such positive influence of a paternal figure is that of Les Perumal, who is helping shape lives and provide guidance within or without the traditional nuclear family. Les is the principal at West Park School. The school caters for learners with intellectual challenges aiding them to fulfil their educational and vocational needs. Les is also the co-organizer of a Parent Support Group that aims to assist parents of children with a variety of disabilities and disorders.

Lifting the veil on child abuse in South Africa

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