A proposed national shutdown on Monday, 19 October, is being promoted as South Africans face rising fuel costs, with organisers calling on the government to reduce...
Tensions over undocumented migration escalated this week after anti-migrant group March and March confirmed plans for a national shutdown on June 30, even as government ministers...
Johannesburg woke up on Friday to a powerful wave of collective grief, anger and determination as more organisations joined Women for Change’s national shutdown in honour...
South Africa’s Historic Shutdown: A Nation Finally Says “Enough” to Gender-Based Violence On 21 November, the country pauses, not in silence, but in defiance. South Africa...
South Africa’s Women Mobilise: Calls for Paid Leave as National GBV Shutdown Approaches Employers urged to support women participating in the Women For Change protest on...
A Nation Fed Up: Why NUMSA Is Taking to the Streets South Africans have marched before. They’ve demanded answers before.But this time, the anger feels heavier...
Employers Urged to Back Women in National GBV Protest With South Africa’s alarming gender-based violence crisis continuing unabated, activists are urging employers to grant paid leave...
Wits University Faces Violent GBV Protests as Students Demand Action Johannesburg’s University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) became a flashpoint for anger and frustration on Thursday, when...
Beyond the Purple Profile Picture: Turning Online Solidarity into Real Action Against GBV If you’ve been scrolling through social media lately, you’ve probably noticed a flood...
Nationwide protests gain momentum as femicide crisis deepens South Africa is on edge as calls grow louder to declare gender-based violence (GBV) a national disaster. Ahead...