In its traditional form, ukuthwala is a collusive strategy used by willing lovers to secure marriage negotiations. But the practice has mutated.
Statistics show that common assault had decreased between 2016 and 2017, but women continue to face assault.
Police in Durban used teargas and rubber bullets to disperse an angry crowd after eThekwini mayor failed to arrive for a meeting with the community.
Students at the Durban University of Technology (DUT) say they’re fed up with feeling under threat from criminals while on campus.