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'Bathabile Dlamini has raised the bar' - social media reacts
Twitter had a range of responses to President Cyril Ramaphosa saying that Bathabile Dlamini is doing a fantastic job as the Minister of Women in the Presidency.
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[LISTEN] Why every South African woman should have safety app Namola
Marketing Manager at Namola Claire Sherwell talks about how the emergency app that every South African woman should have is working to protect them.
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Man (20) gets life sentence for sister’s rape
Ferdinand Monsinger was sentenced in the Carnarvon regional court on Tuesday.
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WC man files complaint against pastor over failure to report sex assault
The pastor had heard a confession from an elder in the church who'd sexually assaulted a 10-year-old girl in 2016.
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[WATCH] 'When I leave home, I might come back in a black bag'
Teen activists Zulaikha Patel and Boitumelo Thage led a silent protest outside the Pretoria Magistrates Court against gender-based violence, rape and abuse.
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Bonteheuwel councillor urges community to speak up about domestic violence
Angus Mckenzie launched the 16 Days of Activism against Women and Children Abuse at Bonteheuwel Library on Tuesday morning.
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16 Days of Activism campaign not effective, says child protection expert
Joan van Niekerk says that despite campaigns such as 16 Days of Activism Against Women and Child Abuse, there doesn't seem to be a reduction in these crimes.
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Dlamini denies banning media from 16 Days of Activism campaign
The minister has described the media as a central partner for government and says her ministry works without prejudice or bias.
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Calls for public servants to be better trained on gender-based violence issues
Chairperson of the Progressive Women's Movement Hlengiwe Mkhize says public servants need to be more sensitive when dealing with victims of gender-based violence.
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Govt partners with Chapter 9 institution against women abuse
The Women’s Department is set to launch the 16 Days of Activism campaign in KwaZulu-Natal on Sunday.
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Dlamini snubs questions around calls for her to be axed
Bathabile Dlamini has refused to be drawn in on any questions regarding her continuation to hold public office in light of the damning findings by the Constitutional Court.
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Makhura calls for more action to end violence against women, children
The national 16 days of activism for no violence against women and children campaign was officially launched on Saturday morning.
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DA slams Zuma no-show at #16DaysOfActivism launch
Shortly after the event was supposed to start, the Presidency sent out a notice stating Jacob Zuma would no longer attend as keynote speaker.
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[WATCH] Behind ‘Airing SA’s dirty laundry’
Following SA’s 16 days of activism, EWN sits down with the creators of the “Airing SA’s dirty laundry" exhibition to talk art and the emotional and psychological scars left by sexual assault.
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16 Days of Activism campaign is ineffective, says activist
UWC Professor Emerita Shirley Walters says the campaign should be an ongoing one, rather than just over a limited period.
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ANCWL ‘alarmed & disgusted’ following murders of 3 women
The African National Congress Women's League says gender violence remains a huge problem.
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Mkhwebane denies disrespecting Parly's SABC inquiry
Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane says she explained to the committee chairperson that she was unavailable on the day she'd been asked to appear.
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Public Protector Mkhwebane plans to take services to 'grassroots'
Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has told Khayelitsha residents her office is always available to investigate complaints they have against state entities.
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[LISTEN] Are we doing enough to support boys to cope in modern society?
Award-winning journalist Zubeida Jaffer says that it’s crucial that boys are re-educated on how they should relate to females in their lives.
