{"id":115603,"date":"2018-05-28T08:33:03","date_gmt":"2018-05-28T06:33:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/childprotectionweek-teen-fighting-for-her-life-after-vicious-attack\/"},"modified":"2018-05-28T08:33:03","modified_gmt":"2018-05-28T06:33:03","slug":"childprotectionweek-teen-fighting-for-her-life-after-vicious-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/childprotectionweek-teen-fighting-for-her-life-after-vicious-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"#ChildProtectionWeek: Teen fighting for her life after vicious attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2018\/05\/28\/ChildProtectionWeek_Teen_fighting_for_her_life_after_vicious\/\">#ChildProtectionWeek: Teen fighting for her life after vicious attack<\/a>: Johannesburg &#8211; As South Africa observes Child Protection Week, a 13-year-old schoolgirl is fighting for her life in hospital after a vicious attack that could leave her brain damaged. Gauteng Social Development MEC Nandi Mayathula-Khoza said she had received a message at the weekend that the teenager, who was reported to have been kidnapped, was in hospital fighting for her life. \u201cOn Saturday night, I received a message that tormented me throughout the night,\u201d she said. It read:&#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2018\/05\/28\/ChildProtectionWeek_Teen_fighting_for_her_life_after_vicious\/\">WN.com &#8211; Southafrica News<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2018\/05\/28\/Ruling_expected_on_Vrede_restraint_order\/\">Ruling expected on Vrede restraint order<\/a>: The Free State High Court in Bloemfontein is on Monday expected to make a ruling over the freezing of R180-million in assets of eight people accused of fraud and other charges, relating to the multimillion-rand Estina dairy farm project. READ MORE: The state\u2019s case against the Guptas and co. Gupta-linked companies recently challenged a provisional restraint order which the Asset Forfeiture Unit (AFU) obtained against the eight in April, while a criminal case against them is&#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2018\/05\/28\/Ruling_expected_on_Vrede_restraint_order\/\">WN.com &#8211; Southafrica News<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2018\/05\/28\/Family_believes_fatal_Vrygrond_fire_started_from_outside\/\">Family believes fatal Vrygrond fire &#8216;started from outside&#8217;<\/a>: A Vrygrond family has been left puzzled by the fire that killed four of its members, including three children. 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Three drivers have been wounded since the violence broke out on Friday. The dispute is believed to be over operating routes. 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