gender-based violence

The Heartrending Account of Mpharu Hloyi: An Exemplar of Resilience and Commitment

Mpharu Hloyi, Cape Town's first black female scientific officer and advocate against genderbased violence, was tragically shot and killed by…

8 months ago

Standing Up for Justice: A Grim Tale of Trauma, Healing, and Hope from Nelson Mandela Bay

A horrific incident at Susannah Fourie Primary School in Nelson Mandela Bay has highlighted the issue of genderbased violence in…

8 months ago

The Unraveling of a Nightmare: The Devastating Demise of Cape Town’s Pioneering Black Female Scientific Officer

Mpharu Hloyi, Cape Town's first black female scientific officer, was tragically killed, along with the targeted murder attempts on her…

8 months ago

Strengthening the Battle Against Gender-Based Violence: Northern Cape Police Gain Fresh Support

Positioned in the core of South Africa, Northern Cape province recently seized the spotlight for an occurrence that highlights the…

10 months ago

Kirsten Kluyts Case: Echoes of Injustice Reverberating through South Africa

The shocking murder of Kirsten Kluyts, a teacher in Sandton, has exposed the pervasive nature of genderbased violence in South…

11 months ago

A United Front Against Gender-Based Violence: Wale Street’s Human Chain Initiative

In Cape Town, a human chain was formed to show support for victims and survivors of genderbased violence (GBV). The…

11 months ago

Siya Kolisi: An Inspirational Figure On and Off the Rugby Grounds

Siya Kolisi, a renowned rugby player from South Africa, is committed to philanthropy and raising awareness about genderbased violence. He…

11 months ago

A New Dawn: Shaping Masculinity Towards Positive Change

Father a Nation, a nonprofit organization in South Africa, is working to promote healthy masculinity and empower men to become…

11 months ago

A Mother’s Plea for Justice: The Impact of Reeva Steenkamp’s Untimely Death

June Steenkamp's victim impact statement at Oscar Pistorius's parole hearing serves as a poignant reminder of the devastating impact of…

11 months ago

Thembinkosi Lorch’s Case: A Postponed Verdict and a Battle Towards Ending Gender-Based Violence

Thembinkosi Lorch, a popular soccer player in South Africa, received a threeyear sentence for assaulting his former girlfriend. However, the…

12 months ago

A Disturbing Gender Violence Incident Shocks Cape Town University

A vicious act of genderbased violence occurred at Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) in Cape Town when a female…

12 months ago

Mountains of Change: How Angela Yeung’s Everest Expedition Tackles Gender-Based Violence

Angela Yeung, a Johannesburg entrepreneur and social activist, has been raising awareness about genderbased violence (GBV) in South Africa through…

1 year ago

Tackling Gender-Based Violence in South Africa’s Higher Education Sector

South Africa is taking steps to address the high rate of genderbased violence (GBV) in its higher education sector. The…

1 year ago

A Call to Action: Combating Gender-Based Violence and Femicide in Higher Education

In South Africa, genderbased violence and femicide are pervasive issues that continue to plague university campuses across the nation. The…

1 year ago

The Persisting Danger Faced by Women

In today's world, the global movement against genderbased violence (GBV) is gaining momentum. However, the brutal assault on 25yearold Zizipho…

1 year ago

A Triumph of Justice: The Successful Conviction of a Child Rapist in South Africa

A recent 90year sentence handed down to a child rapist in South Africa is a victory for child protection and…

1 year ago