Press Releases

Press Releases

The New loveLife Trust, also known as “loveLife”, is a South African non-profit youth organisation that was established in 1999 as a joint initiative of leading South African non-governmental organisations, private foundations and the South African government.

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The sexual abuse of boys continues to worry loveLife

Johannesburg – Friday, 27 January 2023:

This week South Africa saw a shocking video of a police constable in Limpopo having sex with her 10-year-old son. The video, which has since gone viral, is beyond shocking as it shows how deep-rooted the abuse of young children is.

loveLife is excited to be part of the growing movement – What About The Boys?

Johannesburg – Tuesday, 16 August 2022:

The New loveLife Trust (loveLife) congratulates Primestars and YouthStart Foundation for delivering an excellent production – What About The Boys? A movie which premiered last Saturday in Rosebank.

The owners of Enyobeni tavern must be charged with culpable homicide for deaths of the 21 teens

Johannesburg – Monday, 27 June 2022:

loveLife sends its deepest, heartfelt condolences to the parents, families and friends of the teenagers that tragically died at a local tavern in East London, Eastern Cape. In the early morning of Sunday, 26 June…

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loveLife launches a revamped community centre to uplift despondent youth

Limpopo – Thursday, 09 June 2022:

Today, loveLife in partnership with the Kurisani Soutpan Trust and the Blouberg Local Municipality launched the revamped Ratanang Community Centre to help the community in the upskilling, empowerment and upliftment…

loveLife commemorates International Day of the Boy Child

Johannesburg – Monday, 16 May 2022:

Today as the world commemorates the International day of the Boy Child, the New loveLife Trust (loveLife) calls on the United Nations to recognise the day and include it in its august calendar.

loveLife congratulates Class of 2021 after a trying and challenging year

Johannesburg – Friday, 21 January 2022:

…With the entire world engulfed by the pandemic, the class of 2021 has triumphed mentally, psychologically, and physically against a virus that has taken a lot from them, including in some instances loss of family…

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South Africans should walk the talk when it comes to new policy on learner pregnancy in schools

Johannesburg – Tuesday, 28 December 2021:

The lack of outrage by the majority of adult South Africans when it comes to underage and teen pregnancies is outrageous at the very least. More action-oriented solutions need to be employed by South Africans…