Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Sindisiwe Chikunga, has called for a “more ...

South African police hunting the culprits in the recent murder of a university student say they have broken up a gang targeting women in shopping centres. Olorato Mongale's body was discovered on ...

One in three South African women over 18 — or more than seven million — have been victims of physical violence at some point in their lives, the statistics say.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has praised the Constitutional Court for its critical role in deepening democracy, advancing human ...

@user4975107799689 chuckled and said: “This is not American CSI. South African cops don't care.” @Luanne Murugass reminded the lady: “Unfortunately, this is not ‘Law and Order’." ...

News South Africa's First Female Chief Justice: US-Educated Trailblazer Maya Mandisa Maya Mandisa has a distinguished career advocating for women's and human rights.

I T WOULD not be an understatement to make the claim that gender-based violence (GBV) has become an epidemic in South Africa and has been one for some time now. Virtually every day the media ...

Climate and gender activist Ndivile Mokoena is strengthening her community’s response to climate change, using terms they can relate to.

Upon returning to South Africa during the democratic transition and the unbanning of political parties, she was elected the first President of the re-established ANC Women's League.

South Africa is on the brink of overhauling decades-old divorce legislation, with sweeping reforms set to better protect spouses left financially stranded after a marriage ends, particularly those in ...

GBV in South Africa: unpacking the failures of the justice system If charges laid against a perpetrator are not sufficiently investigated, evidence is tampered with, delayed or disappears, or the ...