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Editorial: Dropping celebs isn’t enough
There are not often consequences for men who are reported to have sexually abused women. But maybe, just maybe things are changing for the better.
Weinstein convicted of sex assault, rape in ‘new era’ for #MeToo
The 67-year-old was remanded in New York's notorious Rikers Island jail after the jury of seven men and five women found the once powerful Hollywood producer guilty of criminal sexual acts
#MeToo in Nigeria
In Nigeria, survivors of sexual violence and workplace sexual harassment know that facts are not enough
The cost of breaking your silence is high
Those who have been violated are called on to solve the problem of gender-based violence
Sexual harassment still plagues the workplace
Institutions can set up a gender equity unit such as the one at Wits University to assist victims
Colombian football rocked by allegations girls were sexually abused
The disclosures come at a time when women's football is experiencing a worldwide surge in popularity ahead of this year's World Cup
Today, we are all women
Women and men must together gather the resolve it takes for change to take hold everywhere
Philippines’ Duterte under fire for saying he ‘touched’ maid
Women's rights political party Gabriela denounced Duterte's 'repulsive' comments and called for him to resign
Fight to end rape in war must begin in peacetime — Nobel Prize winner Denis Mukwege
The Congolese doctor won the Nobel prize for his work to end sexual violence in war and is considered an expert on gang rape in conflict
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Small towns not ready for level 3
Officials in Beaufort West, which is on a route that links the Cape with the rest of the country, are worried relaxed lockdown regulations mean residents are now at risk of contracting Covid-19
Nurses work and care in fear of Covid
Staff at Tygerberg hospital detail how, despite their fear of the coronavirus, they continue to help in the medical response to the pandemic
Eastern Cape fails tracing and testing
With the shift to lockdown level three on Monday, details are emerging of how the previous relaxation added pressure to the already poorly performing Eastern Cape Covid-19 response
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Obituary: Mohammed Tikly
His legacy will live on in the vision he shared for a brighter more socially just future, in which racism and discrimination are things of the past
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Openview, now powered by two million homes
The future of free-to-air satellite TV is celebrating having two million viewers by giving away two homes worth R2-million
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Road to recovery for the tourism sector: The South African perspective
The best-case scenario is that South Africa's tourism sector’s recovery will only begin in earnest towards the end of this year
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What Africa can learn from Cuba in combating the Covid-19 pandemic
Africa should abandon the neoliberal path to be able to deal with Covid-19 and other health system challenges likely to emerge in future
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Coexisting with Covid-19: Saving lives and the economy in India
A staggered exit from the lockdown accompanied by stepped-up testing to cover every district is necessary for India right now
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Covid-19: Eased lockdown and rule of law Webinar
If you are arrested and fined in lockdown, you do get a criminal record if you pay the admission of guilt fine
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Covid-19 and Frontline Workers
Who is caring for the healthcare workers? 'Working together is how we are going to get through this. It’s not just a marathon, it’s a relay'.
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PPS webinar Part 2: Small business, big risk
The risks that businesses face and how they can be dealt with are something all business owners should be well acquainted with
