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One South Africa Movement's Mmusi Maimane (left) and his wife, Natalie Maimane (right) at the Delft Police Station on Tuesday, 9 August 2022. Picture: Mmusi Maimane/Twitter

Femicide

Maimane: Integration of services at SAPS crucial in fighting GBV in society

By Kevin Brandt

The movement's chief activist, Mmusi Maimane joined by his wife Natalie Maimane, visited Delft police station on Tuesday to assess the station's ability to...

  • President Cyril Ramaphosa. Picture: Presidency/Twitter

    GBV is a men's problem, it has to stop: Ramaphosa

    Ramaphosa was speaking at the National Women’s Day celebrations in Richmond, KwaZulu-Natal.

    one day ago
  • SCREENGRAB: A group of women from Cape Town are picketing on Monday morning calling on government to protect them against gender-based violence, provide jobs and calling for an end to many other social ills. Picture: Ronald Masinda/Eyewitness News.

    Cape Town women protest against GBV, rising unemployment

    As South Africa prepares to mark Women's Day on Tuesday, one of the participants, Vanessa Nelson, said that women did not have anything to celebrate.

    2 days ago
  • FILE: President Cyril Ramaphosa. Picture: GCIS

    Ramaphosa: GBV remains major obstacle in achieving meaningful gender equality

    But Ramaphosa said men are the problem to ridding society of gender-based violence.

    2 days ago
  • FILE: The three accused in the Hillary Gardee murder case. Picture:  Abigail Javier/Eyewitness News.

    Hillary Gardee murder case back in court as 2 accused to conclude bail bids

    Philemon Lukhele and Albert Gama are set to return to the dock where the State and defence council will provide the court with motivation of their pleas.

    2 days ago
  • FILE: Evans also called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to act on his promises of addressing GBV and femicide in the country. Picture: SACP/Twitter

    WC community leaders urge government to deliver on GBV promises

    The province has been plagued with multiple reports of gender-based violence and femicide for several months.

    3 days ago
  • Gauteng police arrested 46 suspects during a crackdown on illegal mining in Krugersdorp and Randfontein on 2 August 2022. Picture: @SAPoliceService/Twitter

    Krugersdorp illegal mining raid: Over 120 people arrested so far

    They face several charges, ranging from contravening immigration and mining legislation to theft.

    5 days ago
  • Picture: @SAPoliceService/Twitter

    Three women found murdered at Durban student residences this week

    This after young women were murdered in separate gender-based-violence cases.

    5 days ago
  • FILE: ANC spokesperson Pule Mabe. Picture: Abigail Javier/Eyewitness News

    ANC’s Pule Mabe: Krugersdorp gang rapes should serve as a wake-up call

    Crowds again gathered outside the Krugersdorp Magistrates Court on Wednesday ahead of the second appearance of some of the suspects arrested following the shocking incident.

    a week ago
  • File. Picture: @SAPoliceService/Twitter

    Body of a woman discovered in a Nyanga dirt bin

    A murder case has been opened for further investigation.

    9 days ago
  • Newly elected Gauteng ANC deputy chairperson Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko. Picture: Boikhutso Ntsoko/Eyewitness News

    ANC’s Nkomo-Ralehoko calls for communities to aid fight against GBV

    The governing party's four-day gathering is expected to conclude on Sunday with president Cyril Ramaphosa set to deliver the closing address at around midday.

    10 days ago
  • The bail application for accused number 1, Sipho Mkhatshwa, is being heard on 22 July 2022. He is joined by his two co-accused, Philemon Lukhele and Albert Gama. Picture: Mbhele Buhle/Eyewitness News.

    Suspects in Hillary Gardee murder case plotting to kill witness, court hears

    Investigating officer colonel Thamsanqa Mkhaliphi, told the court that the trio accused of killing Gardee were overheard by several inmates to be colluding to murder the witness.

    15 days ago
  • EFF outside Nelspruit Magistrates court for the Hillary Gardee murder case on 22 July 2022. Photo: Abigail Javier/Eyewitness News

    EFF: Delays in Hilary Gardee murder trial retraumatising family

    The party’s secretary general Poppy Moilola said that it seems like Gardee’s case has unfortunately joined the growing list of others piling up in our courts with no justice.

    19 days ago
  • A woman cries in the PMB High Court during the sentencing of triple murderer Njabulo Ndlovu on Thursday, 21 July 2022. Picture: KZN Government/Twitter

    Sobantu triple murderer and rapist handed 5 life sentences

    About three weeks ago, Njabulo Ndlovu killed a seven-year-old girl, her 35-year-old mother and 65-year-old grandmother.

    20 days ago
  • FILE: A police crime scene. Picture: Thomas Holder/Eyewitness News

    Woman's body found dumped in bag in Delft

    The body of a woman was found wrapped in a bag and dumped between reeds on an open field on Monday.

    43 days ago
  • FILE: Flag of Egypt. Picture: pixabay.com

    Egypt tries man over murder of student who refused advances

    A video went viral last week appearing to show the victim, identified as student Nayera Ashraf, being stabbed by a young man outside her university.

    45 days ago
  • Picture: Supplied.

    Northern Cape man accused of murdering pregnant girlfriend denied bail

    Aldean Wilkinson appeared in the Kimberley District Court on Monday on a schedule five murder charge.

    57 days ago
  • Picture: SAPS/facebook.com

    Sentencing of man convicted of killing girlfriend and fleeing SA set for July

    It took seven years to track Gerhardus Jansen van Vuuren down to Brazil, re-arrest him and extradite him to South Africa.

    57 days ago
  • Image: © andreyuu/123rf.com

    Case against Soweto man found with human remains in freezer to resume in court

    Flavio Hlabangwane is accused of murdering and dismembering his former lover.

    57 days ago
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