The thought of having to report child abuse can be very daunting for a counsellor. It can often be a very overwhelming thought, and I have heard people say that this is one of the main reasons that they don’t want to work with children. It is my hope that [Read More]
https://www.sundaytimes.timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/news/2025-06-01-when-moms-turn-bad-understanding-the-unthinkable 1 June – Sunday Times – When Moms Turn Bad In a Sunday Times article, a panel of experts discussed maternal filicide, noting societal pressures on mothers and arguing that the issue is layered and requires a focus on prevention over punishment. The piece highlights mental health, socioeconomic issues like social [Read More]
Following the court protest in Boksburg, calling for NO BAIL for the rapist of an 11-year-old girl who is now pregnant, WMACA’s Luke Lamprecht speaks about all the issues faced in the child abuse and Violence Against Children (VAC) landscape. Luke exposed a deeply troubling landscape of Child Protection failure [Read More]
Important East Rand Victim Empowerment Centre NPO robbed of everything by local gang. APPEAL FOR ASSISTANCE FOR REPAIRS AND REPLACEMENT OF EQUIPMENT For the Kidz Clinic in Boksburg, operated by Women and Men Against Child Abuse (WMACA) the new year did not start on a happy note. The Boksburg Kidz [Read More]
20240928 – Saturday Star – Baby B – Parents who killed their toddler get life imprisonment https://www.iol.co.za/saturday-star/news/parents-who-killed-their-toddler-get-life-imprisonment-e8e0a7ac-0c01-4ef9-8da5-4286e444052d Parents who killed their toddler get life imprisonment Parents who murdered their toddler sentenced to life imprisonment. Photographer: Armand Hough / Independent Newspapers Published Sep 28, 2024 Parents who murdered their toddler have been [Read More]
