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SA UNEMPLOYMENT RATE UP TO 32.9% IN FIRST QUARTER OF 2025
Statistician General Risenga Maluleke. Picture: GCIS/Flickr. The official unemployment rate was 32,9% in the first quarter of 2025....
2 days ago1 min read


Murder Charges Dropped Against Lady frere Mother Who Killed Daughter’s Alleged Rapist
Locals from Cacaude (formerly known as Lady Frere) outside the Lady Frere Magistrates Court where a 44-year-old mother who was facing...
6 days ago2 min read


Ibhola Ekhatywayo Ngamantombazana games take over Breidbach in KWT
Picture: Supplied EAST LONDON - The Ibhola Ekhatywayo Ngamantombazana festival games took place in Breidbach, King Williams Town, on...
May 52 min read


PRESS RELEASE: Ibhola Ekhatywayo Ngamantombazana tackles child abuse, GBV and teenage pregnancy for Child Protection Month
Picture: Supplied East London, 1 May 2024- As South Africa commemorates Child Protection Month this May, Ibhola Ekhatywayo...
May 12 min read


WATCH: What are the physical consequences of gender-based violence?
Picture: Pixabay A United States advocacy group, the Gender Equality Network, has created a video illustrating the physical consequences...
Apr 251 min read


Ibhola Ekhatywayo Ngamantombazana workshop empowers youth to take a stand against GBV
The Ibhola Ekhatywayo Ngamantombazana (IEN) hosted a two-day gender-based violence and femicide workshop in April in King William's Town...
Apr 92 min read


Calls for national shutdown, Mchunu to step down mount over Cwecwe rape case
Police Minister Senzo Mchunu. Picture: Flickr. South Africans have been rallying behind a seven-year-old girl, Cwecwe, who was allegedly...
Apr 82 min read


Why Sunday World should not have interviewed Bishop Stephen Zondo
Bishop Stephen Zondo. Picture: Twitter. In March, Sunday World interviewed rape accused pastor Bishop Stephen Zondo on his ongoing rape...
Mar 282 min read


‘Still a challenge’ Kubayi SAYS on delayed publishing of sex offenders Registry
Earlier this year, the Justice Department had announced that the National Register for Sex Offenders (NSRO) was set to go public on 28...
Mar 162 min read


Justice Delayed is Justice denied
Picture: Pixabay.com Every day, around 11 women are murdered in South Africa. Masimanyane’s Xolelwa Pona takes a look at what we can do...
Mar 161 min read


The High price mothers are paying
Picture: Pixabay.com The high rate of maternal mortality in the Eastern Cape is of great concern, Masimanyane's Xolelwa Pona details her...
Mar 161 min read


Defiant rise of girls in sport
Picture: Pixabay.com Buffalo City Metro Municipality girls are taking up space and cementing themselves in predominantly male sports....
Mar 161 min read


Improving sexual and reproductive health and rights education in schools
As part of the ongoing SRHR sessions that the prevention programme team facilitates with learners to improve sexual and reproductive...
Mar 152 min read


The First South African National Gender-Based Violence Study, 2022
The First South African National Gender-Based Violence Study, 2022 A Baseline Survey on Victimisation and Perpetration. This report...
Mar 151 min read


THE SIXTH SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL HIV PREVALENCE, INCIDENCE, AND BEHAVIOUR SURVEY (SABSSM VI)
20 years of strategic HIV and public health data Key findings for Eastern Cape 15 August 2024. OVERVIEW OF PRESENTATION: Background about...
Mar 151 min read


The National Strategy Plan on GBV is not child-friendly
Teddy bear. Piture: Pexels South African children claim that the current National Strategic Plan (on Gender-based Violence and Femicide...
Mar 151 min read


SA sees 9.8% drop in murder cases, latest crime stats reveal
Police Minister Senzo Mchunu. Picture: GCIS/Flickr The South African Police Service recorded 75.5 murders daily in South Africa between 1...
Mar 122 min read


SA National Register for Sex Offenders list to go public
The National Register for Sex Offenders (NSRO) is set to go public on 28 February, as part of government’s steps to hold perpetrators of...
Feb 283 min read


Eastern Cape police face festive season wave of domestic violence after latest stats
Once again, the Eastern Cape has been named SA’s murder capital in the latest quarterly crime stats, just as the festive season starts,...
Nov 28, 20241 min read


Women's clubs session at Mdantsane NU18.
The session focused on the module on entrepreneurship which encourages young people to be their own bosses to address the challenges of...
Nov 25, 20241 min read