DRC women crowdfund to get gang rape suspects to court
Lubumbashi – After the trial of alleged gang rapists was postponed over lack of funds to get them to... Read more
5 Nov, 2021
WHO chief sorry for sex abuse by Ebola workers in DRC
Geneva – World Health Organisation chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus apologised on Tuesday on what he called a “dark day”... Read more
29 Sep, 2021
Ethiopia minister who spoke out about rape in Tigray resigns
Addis Ababa – Ethiopian women’s minister, the first federal official to acknowledge rape had taken place during the Tigray war,... Read more
28 Sep, 2021
Tanzania opens probe into rape allegations against police
Dar es Salaam – Tanzanian police said on Friday they were investigating allegations that some of their own officers raped... Read more
4 Sep, 2021
Ivorian feminists hail sanctions on TV host over rape mockery
Abidjan – Feminists in Ivory Coast on Thursday hailed a rare victory after a TV host was handed a... Read more
3 Sep, 2021
SA recorded at least 10 000 rapes, 5 700 murders between April and June
Johannesburg – Murder and rape cases in South Africa shot up between April and June from a year earlier, when... Read more
20 Aug, 2021
