The programme provides a safe space for teenage girls in Makhanda’s townships to discuss and learn about sexual and reproductive health
How many more women have to experience sexual violence before we can see a fundamental change?
The US musician, who has a history of violence against women, is set to perform in Johannesburg
Thousands of rape cases are in limbo because the police apparently can’t check fingerprints on the department of home affairs’ database
A report by the Tears Foundation has highlighted that women don’t report cases to the police and call for help from work, emphasising the need for personal, confidential services
The reality is that speaking out exposes victims to further victimisation and often the perpetrator gets off scot-free
Enoch Godongwana is currently seized with preparations for the medium-term budget, which will give details on whether fiscal stability is still possible
The finance minister confirmed he had been approached by the police about a criminal investigation into allegations of sexual assault
Louis Pepping’s trial was moved from Lusikisiki to the Mthata high court because of fears that angry residents would attack the courthouse.
Senior MP Cedric Frolick should face an inquiry by the ethics committee while Gwede Mantashe and Nomvula Mokhonyane could face criminal sanction
Perpetrator jailed for eight years after he sexually assaulted his neighbour’s puppy
MacG claims to be merely a facilitator, but the shock jock is doubling down and standing by the benefits procured by his misogyny
From an old acquaintance* with benefits
Fixing the system starts at home, where parents and guardians who shield the perpetrators of sexual assault must be held accountable for their complicity
He faces up to life in prison, a dramatic fall for the singer long praised as R&B’s king
The learner was 13 when the alleged rapes started, and they continued for two years until she asked to be moved to another school
Commission questions gaps in the law regarding corporal punishment and sexual assault
The Human Rights Commission inquiry into bullying and sex at schools in Limpopo has heard that some principals don’t report cases of a sexual nature that involve teachers and…
Substance abuse has emerged as a reason for the spike in crimes during the first quarter of 2021.
Angie Motshekga was speaking to learners in a secondary school in Pretoria