Tag: Femicide

The South African Police Service says gender-based violence is among the specific areas of focus in its annual National Safer ...

The National Director of Public Prosecutions, Advocate Shamila Batohi, has conceded that the criminal justice system is not able to ...

Arts and Culture Minister Nathi Mthethwa has commended actor Patrick Shai for fighting the scourge of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and ...

Deputy Police Minister, Cassel Mathale says the fight against Gender-Based Violence and Femicide is a 365 day a year strategy.

Holding aloft crosses bearing the names of murdered women, hundreds of people marched in Mexico’s capital on Wednesday to protest ...

Deputy Minister of Correctional Services Phathekile Holomisa is challenging men to do more to help curb the scourge of gender-based ...

The African National Congress Women's League (ANCWL) in the Amathole region says more focus is needed in rural areas to ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa says the government is engaging on numerous initiatives to economically empower women as part of its programme ...

Five suspects including the husband of a businesswoman, who was shot and killed execution-style in Polokwane in Limpopo two weeks ...

Minister for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Maite Nkoana-Mashabane announced a six minister Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) that will focus ...

Protesting women in Cape Town have asked the national government to act against the ongoing killing of women and children ...

A 35-year old man is in custody for the murder of a 79-year old woman in Cofimvaba in the Eastern ...

Genoeg is genoeg!! (Enough is enough). These words reverberated among the community of Eersterust, Tshwane when I visited the De ...

Some activists say South Africa may as well be labelled a mass grave for women killed by men. Femicide continues ...

The World Health Organisation says there has been an increase in cases of gender-based violence across the world as the ...

The National Assembly through it  have joined the national  uproar against the mounting  femicide and Gender-Based Violence (GBV) cases.

Activist Nomasisi Batha has called on government to ensure harsh punishment for perpetrators of gender-based violence (GBV).

MEC for Community Safety in Gauteng Faith Mazibuko has launched the Gender-Based Violence Response Plan in Johannesburg.

South African women need to be empowered and taught that it is okay to say NO when they do not ...

The body of a 15-year-old girl has been discovered in a bush near Elsburg in Germiston, east of Johannesburg.