Poverty, inequality to blame for rise in abandoned children — Joburg Child Welfare | Relatives disgusted by woman who 'killed' her nephew

Download the SowetanLIVE app [image: SowetanLIVE]( [image: SowetanLIVE]( [image: SowetanLIVE] Morning Newsletter — April 5 2022 --------------------------------------------------------------- [News]( | [South Africa]( [Poverty, inequality to blame for rise in abandoned children — Joburg Child Welfare]( [image: Poverty, inequality to blame for rise in abandoned children — Joburg Child Welfare]( More than 1,000 children have been abandoned in SA in the past two years because of poverty and inequality. [Read more >>]( Top stories [News]( | [South Africa]( [Relatives disgusted by woman who 'killed' her nephew]( [image: Poverty, inequality to blame for rise in abandoned children — Joburg Child Welfare]( A 36-year-old East Rand woman who was arrested for killing her nephew has confessed to assaulting him with a stick because he allegedly admitted to stealing money from her. [Read more >>]( [News]( | [South Africa]( [Organisation breaks down costs of taking care of abandoned children]( [image: Poverty, inequality to blame for rise in abandoned children — Joburg Child Welfare]( Door of Hope, a Johannesburg-based non-governmental organisation caring for abandoned, unwanted and consented adoption babies, has received 31 abandoned children in the past 12 months. [Read more >>]( [News]( | [South Africa]( ['Premier Mtsweni-Tsipane lucky to make it to the PEC']( [image: Poverty, inequality to blame for rise in abandoned children — Joburg Child Welfare]( Despite not making the top five of the ANC Mpumalanga leadership after failing to secure a nomination during last weekend's elective conference, premier Refilwe Mtsweni-Tsipane made it as an additional member. [Read more >>]( [News]( | [South Africa]( ['We’d like to send a very strong message to men in power']( Political parties in Tshwane have welcomed the dismissal of chief audit executive Moeketsi Ntsimane after mayor Randal Williams said he was found guilty of misconduct. [Read more >>]( [Entertainment]( [See our Photo Awards winners and finalists on show in Joburg]( SPONSORED | Exhibition at FotoZA Gallery to feature the best work from the inaugural Photo Awards competition until April 6 [Read more >>]( [News]( | [South Africa]( [Emergency room — a place of safety, rest for abandoned children]( The “emergency room” at the Johannesburg Child Welfare is a small colourful play room in their inner city office where children can rest, bathe and eat while social workers find them a safe place to stay. [Read more >>]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [News]( | [World]( [Facebook owner Meta briefly blocks hashtags tied to Bucha killings]( [Entertainment]( [Ramaphosa among those toasting Black Coffee's Grammy win]( [SebenzaLIVE]( [Graphic designer sketches her way to the top]( [SebenzaLIVE]( [Starting small leads to Mnisi bakery becoming big operation]( [SebenzaLIVE]( [Labour department's new programme aims to help jobless youth]( [Opinion]( | [Columnists]( [Tribute to activist, broadcaster, storyteller and patriot Luzuko Koti]( [Opinion]( | [Columnists]( [Icasa ensuring that community radio thrives in SA]( [Opinion]( | [Columnists]( [Heartache of SA's abandoned children]( [Sport]( | [Soccer]( [Little-known Berg's role at Downs explained]( [Sport]( | [Soccer]( [Stellies, Bucs left to rue missed opportunity]( [Sport]( | [Soccer]( [Banyana's Holland test comes at the right time]( [Sport]( | [Soccer]( [Baroka again stick by Thobejane after drubbing]( [Sport]( | [Boxing]( [BSA extends acting CEO's contract]( [Sport]( | [Boxing]( [Mnisi keeps his promise as he launches provincial belt]( [Sport]( | [Soccer]( [Masutha relieved as Leopards win]( [Sport]( | [Soccer]( [Wounded SuperSport hope to add to Chippa’s misery]( [Sport]( | [Soccer]( [Confed trip to Egypt or Tanzania awaits Bucs]( [Sport]( | [Soccer]( [Chiefs keen to make Galaxy pay for cup humiliation]( [Unsubscribe]( • • [View PDF]( • [Pause Subscription]( • [View Online]( This email was sent to {EMAIL} on 05-04-2022 [Arena Holdings]( is intended for opt-in communication only. If you feel this email is unsolicited please [report it]( to us Email Powered By [Arena Holdings](