Ali Juma

The phenomenon of absentee dads is almost out of control in South Africa, but one Twitter celeb is setting an examples to others. Daniel Marven revealed recently that he refused to allow another man to raise his children.

Teaira Daniels, from Cincinnati in the United States, was diagnosed with neuromyelitis optica in 2013 when she was still in college. It left her paralysed from the waist down, but she still managed to achieve her dreams.

A grade 1 learner's pensive facial expression on his first day at school has left South Africans on social media in stitches. @_bornonamonday, a man based in Bloemfontein, shared a snap of the little boy on Twitter recently.

Democratic Alliance (DA) leader Mmusi Maimane came under fire on social media yesterday for sharing a photo of himself and a grade 1 learner. South Africans accused him of using the snap to score political points.

A proud big brother in Johannesburg shared a snap of himself and his grade 1 sister on social media recently. Raéshon was happily dropping off his adorable sister to her first day at school when the snap was taken.

Daljinder Kaur made headlines around the world when she gave birth to a healthy baby boy via in vitro fertilisation (IVF) in 2016. Almost three years later, she reflected on her motherhood experience so far, saying it wasn't easy.