Month July 2019

World Day Against Human Trafficking

Human trafficking is not just sexual slavery but also for the purpose of forced labour, forced marriage / child marriage, Organ smuggling, surrogacy Human trafficking can occur within a country or trans-nationally. Human trafficking is a crime against the person…

Anti-Slavery

Anti-Slavery International continues to campaign for the Modern Slavery (Victim Support) Bill to become law, so that victims of slavery are given the time and support they need to begin their recovery and help with the prosecution of the criminals…

Global Wellness 2019

Global wellness, a day created for awareness on the importance of our wellbeing. We all want a healthy life, not just physically but also emotionally, mentally and spiritually but very hard to maintain 365 days of the year due to…

4 major new laws that every South African needs to know about

By Staff Writer Subscribe A number of pieces of legislation will be considered by president Cyril Ramaphosa’s new administration, according to minister of Justice and Correctional Service, Ronald Lamola, who was presenting to the Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services on…

Parliament Petitioned Over ARV Shortages

By Michael Gwarisa PEOPLE Living With HIV (PLHIV) have handed over a petition to the Parliament of Zimbabwe in a bid to push government to urgently allocate financial resources to arrest the prevailing drug shortage before the situation goes out of hand. By…

Universities offer HIV treatment

By Bongekile Macupe A number of universities are rolling out critical antiretroviral therapy (ART) medication to their students living with HIV. This means students don’t have to travel far, spend money, miss classes or face the stigma that comes with…

Suicidal warning signs

If you are having thoughts about suicide there could also be some behavioural and/or physical changes that could tell you something isn’t right.  It might be subtle, but it’s likely that you notice a number of signs rather than just one…