If your rights as an older person are being violated or if you want to help someone who is being abused, neglected or exploited you can contact one of the following organisations for help.

A recent investigation revealed a disturbing trend in Stellenbosch: abductions and even murder of university students. With petty crime escalating, Carte Blanche asked whether Stellenbosch police and the university are doing enough to address the issue.

“Mr Nonxuba is not guilty of a mere moral lapse, but his conduct is suggestive of a character defect that has severely compromised his integrity.”

This initiative is not only a lifeline for the children who will benefit from the improved care but also a tremendous boost for the hospital staff.

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We have compiled a list of organisations you can contact for additional support.