In South Africa, firms owned by Black female architects benefit from a government program called Broad-based Black Economic Empowerment (or BEE, as it’s known to most South Africans), which ...

Mandisa Maya, South Africas’s Deputy Chief Justice, has been appointed the country’s new Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court by President Cyril Ramaphosa.She takes up the position from 1 ...

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

Discussions about the transformation of South Africa’s justice system have focused almost exclusively on the need to increase the representation of black people and women in the judiciary.

She says the war on South Africa’s women has lasted generations. “I am worried about my grandchildren – because people now normalize violence against women and femicide, because this thing ...

Nelson Mandela’s quiet legacy: Reproductive justice for women in South Africa As the international community mourns the social justice icon, let us not forget his legacy on abortion rights ...

One year ago Fikile Ntshangase, an environmental activist from South Africa, was gunned down in her home in Somkhele in KwaZulu-Natal province, after raising concerns about a coal mine in the area.

When the International Court of Justice delivered its preliminary ruling Jan. 26 on the genocide claims brought against Israel by South Africa, a lone voice on the 17-judge panel objected to all ...

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.