South Africa: Time for Talk Is Over, Says Ramaphosa On GBV and Xenophobia

18 September 2019

The government will reallocate R1.1bn in additional funding this financial year to dispel the "dark and heavy shadow" of gender-based violence that has been cast across the country, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced on Wednesday.

He was addressing members of the National Assembly and National Council of Provinces after he called for an extraordinary joint sitting of both houses of Parliament.

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