The South African National Defence Union is taking the Defence Department to court over the awful conditions in which soldiers are being put up at the military base in the Western Cape, iKapi. We were told of leaking roofs, makeshift beds, toilets that don't flush and other unhygienic conditions that have marked their stay there.
Guest: Chris Hattingh, DA member of the Joint Standing Committee on Defence

Parenting Corner: Privileged Children: Did we over provide as parents?
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Crime stats recently revealed that the incidence of kidnapping in Johannesburg has gone up five-fold. But it's not just a Johannesburg phenomenon. The entire province is affected, with The Sowetan telling us that 27 kidnappings occur in Gauteng every day
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The Daily Maverick has now reported that 761 social workers are being forced to cover the whole country, while thousands more are needed to assist children who attend public schools countrywide.
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