gender-based violence Archives

Tshwane University of Technology launches Research Chair to focus on GBV

The Tshwane University of Technology has launched a Research Chair which will focus on Gender Based Violence (GBV). The chair which is said to be the...

South Africa News3 years ago

GBV is a major problem in the Western Cape, says Alan Winde

While delivering his State of the Province address in Velddrif on Tuesday, Western Cape Premier Alan Winde placed emphasis on gender-based violence being a “major problem”...

South Africa News3 years ago

115 suspects arrested in past two weeks in Limpopo for GBV-related cases

Hundred and fifteen suspects were arrested in connection with Gender-Based Violence (GBV)-related cases in the past two weeks in Limpopo. Limpopo Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General Thembi Hadebe...

South Africa News3 years ago

Police should prioritise cases of Gender Based-Violence: Minister Bheki Cele

Police Minister, Bheki Cele says police should prioritise cases of Gender Based-Violence. Cele is in Upington in the Northern Cape as part of the Safer Festive...

South Africa News3 years ago

Gender Equality Commission hopes all GBV cases are resolved as fast as Nosicelo Mtebeni’s

The Commission for Gender Equality has called on the criminal justice system to speed up all gender-based violence-related cases that have stalled in the system. The...