Picture: Alkis Konstantinidis/Reuters – Women are less likely to own land but at greater risk of hunger when droughts hit. By Zainab Monisola Olaitan and…
Picture: Yves Herman/REUTERS – Protesters hold a banner that reads ‘Pensions, not an extra day, not one euro less’ during a demonstration against the French…
Picture: Amanda Voisard/The Washington Post – Groups gather for the Women’s March on Washington in January 2017. The MeToo movement exposed some of the vilest…
Picture: Nardus Engelbrecht/SAPA/Taken Tuesday, February 17, 2015 – A joint sitting of Parliament’s two Houses in Cape Town. While South Africa has the second highest…
Picture: KZN Provincial Government – KwaZulu-Natal Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube delivered her maiden State of the Province Address at the Oval Cricket Stadium, in Pietermaritzburg, on…
By Bella Mkhabela The United Nations (UN) describes Gender-based violence (GBV) as extreme violence and brutality targeted at women and girls. This brutality plays out…
Picture: Maxim Shipenkovepa/EPA-EFE. Today now to date, the global community has continued to invest in programmes that increase the women’s workforce by advancing women’s digital…
Picture: Supplied – Gender-based violence (GBV) activists, social workers and the family of Nkosikhona Zondo, 27, picketed outside the Richmond Magistrate’s Court where the man…
Picture: ANA file – The Women in Maritime Business Breakfast, which featured a panel discussion on opportunities for women in the oceans economy, engineering and…
Picture: SAPS – Through the police’s dedication and commitment, between July and September this year, the Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences unit arrested…
Picture: Jacques Naude/African News Agency (ANA) – When we raise awareness and vow activism for no violence against women and girls, we uncover the issues…
Graphic: Timothy Alexander / African News Agency (ANA) – The sorry tale of gender-based violence and femicide in South Africa has no happy ending and…