Malaika Mahlatsi

1 day ago | sowetanlive.co.za | Malaika Mahlatsi |Chip Somodevilla

Newly arrived South Africans listen to U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau and Homeland Security Deputy Secretary Troy Edgar (R) deliver welcome statements in a hangar at Atlantic Aviation Dulles near Washington Dulles International Airport on May 12, 2025 in Dulles, Virginia. The Episcopal Church, which has a long history of resettling refugees in the US, took a bold decision by rejecting a directive from the Donald Trump administration to resettle Afrikaner “refugees” from SA.

1 week ago | sowetanlive.co.za | Malaika Mahlatsi |Masi Losi

On April 5, a 44-year-old mother in a village in Cacadu (formerly Lady Frere) in the Eastern Cape walked into a nightmare – the brutal rape of her daughter. The mother had left her disabled 20-year-old daughter at home for a few hours while she ran some errands, and upon her return, found that the young woman was no longer at home. She went out to look for her and was informed by other villagers that the daughter had been seen walking with a 65-year-old man to his house.