Community Chat: What punishment should be given to those who neglect their children?

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Community Chat: What punishment should be given to those who neglect their children?

With less than a month to go to Child Protection Week, the discovery of a baby in a shallow grave has thrown conversations about infant neglect back into the spotlight. The body of the five-month-old baby boy was discovered in a shallow grave near a pit toilet at Mpongompongweni in KwaDukuza over the weekend. According to The North Coast Courier, police said the child‘s parents were allegedly intoxicated when the child died a week earlier. The f…