During President Jacob Zuma's local election results speech, four young women disrupted the televised event - reminding the country of the controversial rape case against Zuma ... Read more »
Reducing mother and child mortality is one of the biggest health challenges in the country, where many women do not seek routine medical care, experts say. Read more »
The protesters stood in front of the podium, facing the audience, and held up pieces of cardboard with the words "Khanga", "Remember Khwezi", "10 yrs later" in reference to ... Read more »
Esse Mbeyu Akida scored a hat-trick against Benfica as the Starlets began their campaign at the COTIF invitational football tournament in Spain. Read more »
A vaginal ring infused with an antiretroviral drug can reduce the risk of HIV infection in women when used consistently, a study has found. Read more »
The Congolese musician has been accused of assaulting one of his female dancers. Read more »
The African Union Commission, in the margins of the 27th AU Summit in Kigali, launched the first ever report on the "Implementation of the Women, Peace and Security ... Read more »
Reports have shown that 34% of pregnant women die in labour as a result of complications from bleeding and lack of blood for transfusions - hence public hospitals have a adopted a ... Read more »
Sex work is a crime in South Africa, making it nearly impossible for sex workers to report an assault or rape, without incriminating themselves, Mbali Phala for Daily Vox. Read more »
According to Kate Wlkinson of Africa Check, an organization which promotes accuracy in public debate, the most recent survey in the country reported a literacy rate of 64.2% ... Read more »
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