December 09, 2022
South Africa: Sex Work Amendment Bill Open for Public Comment
The Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Bill of 2022, which seeks to decriminalise sex work, has been published and is now open for public comment. Read more »
November 28, 2022
South Africa: President Calls for Open Dialogue to Fight GBV
President Cyril Ramaphosa has encouraged men to engage in open dialogue about their responsibility towards women and toxic masculinity. Read more »
November 25, 2022
South Africa: Calls for Accountability in Sexual Violence in Maritime Industry
The Department of Social Development has called for accountability on the many cases of sexual violence and harassment that go unreported at sea in the maritime industry. Read more »
November 22, 2022
South Africa: Empowering Women Economically
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma has called for a lasting solution to ensure equal opportunity for jobs and education that will ensure… Read more »
November 30, 2020
South Africa: Probe Into Forced Sterilisation of HIV Positive Women Welcomed
The Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) has welcomed the probe launched by the Department of Health into the forced sterilisation of HIV positive women at state hospitals. Read more »