Womens day celebrations
'We men do not own women nor do we own their bodies'
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the government has agreed the National Gender Summit should take place on 31 August.
Hundreds marched on through the streets of Cape Town on Women's Day calling for an end to violence against women.
Hundreds have marched through the streets of Cape Town calling for an end to violence against women.
The public holiday commemorates the 1956 march of thousands of women to the Union Building against pass laws.
Zuma survived a motion of no confidence vote on Tuesday which saw 198 members of Parliament voting for him to stay and 177 voting for him to go
Minister Shabangu accused the DA of reversing women’s gains by sending only 10 delegates to the event.
Zuma says while the lives of women have improved since the iconic 1956 march, more needs to be done.
The league has lashed out at four activists who held a silent protest at the IEC on Saturday.
President Zuma has urged banks to work with govt to grant women loans so they are able to better their lives.
Rebecca Mthembi, 98, says the day wasn’t as joyful as many made it out to be.
The president released government’s first report on the status of women in South Africa’s economy.
President Jacob Zuma says the country has made great strides to include women in the country's development.
This year's National Women's Day will be celebrated under the theme 'united in moving SA forward’.
Constitution Hill is hosting a one of a kind film festival featuring short films produced by women.
David Makhura premier was seen waving his flag as he marched with the ANC Women’s League leaders.
The Saartjie Baartman Centre says over 600 abused women and children seek refuge at the centre each month.
The police commissioner paid tribute to her female officers at a church service in Langa.
Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng opened the conference on Friday amid rising abuse statistics in SA.
Friday commemorates 20,000 women who marched to the Union Buildings 57 years ago against apartheid pass laws.