gender based violence
gender based violence
gender based violence
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Young Gqeberha businesswoman found dead, mayor calls for justice
Anathi Maguga (29) was found dead in Motherwell with gunshot wounds. Executive Mayor Babalwa Lobishe called for collective action against GBVF.
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Social Development MEC welcomes funding to recruit more social workers
Social Development MEC Bukiwe Fanta welcomes R3.8 billion allocation to recruit over 3,500 social workers and tackle gender-based violence and femicide.
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Video of DA man assaulting ex resurfaces, JP Smith says party believes in reform
Sunbird Park residents say they cannot vote for DA ward candidate Rudi Stevens after a video allegedly showing him assaulting his ex-wife resurfaced.
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Ramaphosa declares emergency response to Gauteng femicide crisis
President outlines rapid law enforcement crackdowns, specialised task teams and judicial reforms following the discovery of 12 bodies in Ekurhuleni and Soweto.
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Woman’s body found in Boksburg brings Ekurhuleni death toll to nine
Police are investigating whether the latest killing is linked to eight previous cases after another woman’s body was discovered in Dawn Park, Boksburg on Thursday.
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Manhunt launched for boyfriend wanted for triple murder in North West
Police search for man who allegedly hacked his girlfriend, her sister and her sister’s boyfriend to death with a spade.
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Why some men turn violent: UWC study reveals roots of intimate partner abuse
Alcohol abuse, jealousy, experiencing childhood abuse, and anger of having absent fathers are some of the issues that are driving South African men to commit intimate partner violence (IPV), a…
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‘Outrage as alleged GBV killer’s social media post surfaced
KIMBERLEY – As the Northern Cape grapples with the brutal killings of two mothers, Megan Kleintjie and Charolene Lawan, a wave of community fury has erupted online. The outcry follows…
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OPINION | 16 Days of Activism: We demand more than words
Understand the urgency of 16 Days of Activism in combating gender-based violence and the need for continuous action beyond 16 days.
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WATCH | South Africa declares gender-based violence a national disaster as thousands protest on eve of G20 summit
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — South Africa officially declared the country’s alarming rate of violence against women a national disaster on Friday, as thousands of protesters dressed in black staged dramatic “lie-in”…
