South Africa

Rural nonprofit boosts fight against gender-based violence and femicide scourge in Eastern Cape

By Naledi Sikhakhane

Maverick Citizen

Controversial pastor’s 'New Dawn' march stumbles as Buffalo City says he is not welcome

By Estelle Ellis

South Africa

SA murder rate up, sexual offences decline, police crack down on construction mafias – Cele

By Vincent Cruywagen

South Africa

‘The wound is still open,’ says murdered Uyinene’s mother while stakeholders call for action to end GBV

By Jim Mohlala

South Africa

Thuthuzela centres working well to support rape victims – but experts say we need more of them

By Sue Segar

South Africa

People are still dying for freedoms enshrined in our Constitution - protect them now

By Shenilla Mohamed

Maverick Citizen

SA moves a step closer to decriminalising sex work

By Nonkululeko Njilo

Maverick Citizen

Presidential Summit on Gender-Based Violence and Femicide was a big red herring

By Gugu Resha and Nandipha Mabindisa

Maverick Citizen

Good, bad and ugly — SA’s agonising battle with GBV and femicide

By Nicole Ludolph

Politics

Ramaphosa: Government ‘not even close’ to resolving issues faced by women

By Nonkululeko Njilo

South Africa

‘The future and the youth are inseparable’: Youth perspectives on GBV and combating a social scourge

By Giuseppe Rajkumar Guerandi

South Africa

Prevention of gender-based violence can be spearheaded through workplace plans and initiatives

By Thandi van Heyningen