Tuesday, 15 September 2026

AutoCore is deploying permanent, fully equipped automotive workshops inside shipping containers at malls, targeting underserved rural and township communities with closer vehicle services.

AutoCore Mobile Assist uses WhatsApp and GPS to connect stranded motorists with an engineer and dispatch help, including jump-start assistance, without moving the container.

Parents were urged to regulate their shock when a child discloses sexual abuse, listen without judgement, affirm belief, remove blame, and prioritise the child’s safety.

Parenting guidance stressed that girls’ worth is intrinsic and extends beyond virginity or sexuality, while families should teach self-trust, choice-making and the right to say no.

Johannesburg Climate Week will foreground children’s rights and community voices, arguing that affected residents should share power over climate actions, resources and solutions.