Government commits to fighting GBVF
The South African Government has highlighted its efforts towards building a GBVF-free society, as communities have been urged to report violent crimes to the nearest law…
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National Assembly proposes three new bills to fight GBV and femicide
The ANC Government has welcomed the proposal made by the National Assembly to adopt three new bills, which are all aimed at fighting the growing gender-based violence and femicide…
EFF harps on about SAPS’ supposed inefficiency in addressing GBVF
The EFF’s Naledi Chirwa has highlighted the SAPS’ supposed inefficiency in dealing with rape charges and cases of GBVF, which have been topical issues in recent months. Member of…
Ramaphosa details interventions implemented to reduce backlog in GBVF cases at forensic labs
President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that the state has begun implementing interventions in DNA testing at forensic labs, as a way to tackle the backlog in GBVF cases. The…
Transport Department affirms renewed efforts to end GBVF in taxi and rail sectors
The Transport Department has affirmed that it is set to work on revising its regulations, with the aim of addressing and ending cases of GBVF in the taxi and rail sectors. Minister…
DA calls for Nkoana-Mashabane to answer for failure to meet GBVF targets
The DA is calling for Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane to answer for her department’s failure to meet the targets set out to address the scourge of GBVF in the country. Nazley…
DBE encourages parents to engage children on gender issues
The DBE has published a post questioning whether parents and caregivers have engaged children on gender issues, ahead of the start of the new academic year. The Department of Basic…
