KwaZulu-Natal has once again woken up to scenes that feel painfully familiar. After a weekend of relentless downpours, the uMshwathi Local Municipality has been left battered...
A long wait for justice For many former Road Accident Fund staff, the departure of CEO Collins Letsoalo has reopened old wounds rather than offering fresh...
A community shaken as grief, blame, and anger collide A quiet Mpumalanga township was thrown into turmoil this week when a family tragedy spiralled into violence...
A critical turning point for gender-based violence in South Africa Across townships, suburbs, and cities from Johannesburg to rural Eastern Cape, the conversation is unavoidable: gender-based...
Some stories are told with pride. Others are whispered because the weight of them still clings to the skin. This one belongs to a South African...
From shadows to daylight: What we mean by abuse In South Africa in 2025, abuse is understood as a broad misuse of power and control where...
South Africa is a country that knows pain too well, and few issues cut deeper than gender-based violence. It is a crisis that plays out in...
A nation prepares to shut down Women’s rights groups have been preparing to picket at various venues in parts of the country. Their plan has been...
A country choosing visibility over silence This Friday, South Africa will be awash in shades of purple. The call is simple. Wear something purple on 21...
South Africa’s crisis of violence against women remains one of the country’s deepest wounds. National research by the Human Sciences Research Council has found that roughly...