Countries Ramaphosa decries ‘horrors’ as South African women murders spike Johannesburg – The number of women murdered in South Africa increased by more than 50 percent in a year,... Read more 2 Nov, 2022
Countries Rwanda woman faces two years in jail for ‘shameful’ dress Kigali – A 24-year-old woman who was arrested in Rwanda for wearing “shameful” clothing faces up to two years... Read more 19 Aug, 2022
Countries Miss Rwanda pageant organiser held for sexual assault Kigali – A Rwandan beauty pageant organiser and well-known former musician was arrested on Tuesday over sexual assault accusations,... Read more 27 Apr, 2022
Countries Kenya court remands 16 in custody over road attack on woman Nairobi – A Kenyan court on Thursday ordered 16 motorcycle taxi riders to be remanded in custody for a fortnight... Read more 11 Mar, 2022
World Australian PM condemned for ‘shocking’ response to sexual abuse claims Sydney – Two prominent advocates for sexual abuse survivors pilloried Australia’s prime minister on Wednesday, decrying “weasel words” and... Read more 9 Feb, 2022
Countries Husband’s ‘arms were like jail’, says South African violence survivor Johannesburg – As a paramedic, Nathalie knew all about the scourge of violence against women in South Africa. Yet for... Read more 20 Dec, 2021
World Some girls return to school as Taliban seeks to manage image Kabul – Girls have returned to some secondary schools in a northern province of Afghanistan, Taliban officials and teachers said... Read more 5 Oct, 2021