Helen Joseph
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Misogyny is in a smirk, a meme or in violence
Hatred of women persists, influencing them to internalise inferiority. Resistance is to challenge patriarchal norms and curated femininities
I still reap the rewards of my mother’s prayers
So many strong black women are marginalised and forgotten — and their roles seen as expected and natural
Gender equality is good for everyone
When human capital is more diverse and more representative, companies are more creative, more sustainable and more profitable
Dolly Rathebe: South Africa’s original black superstar
Dolly Rathebe’s musical legacy is inseparable from the cultural life of Sophiatown.
When women change, society changes
People can seek out businesses and nonprofit organisations that offer educational opportunities for people of all ages to realise their potential
Beyond #TheTotalShutdown: Lessons for the movement
The frictions that came to the fore at the march expose a need for forms of mobilisation independent of party politics
‘ANC deleted moral conscience from its soul’ – Makhosi Khoza
The lecture, entitled ‘A cry for leadership: Social Cohesion, Reconciliation and Prosperity for all South Africans’, took place on Tuesday evening.
DA decries nurse shortage at Helen Joseph’s ICU
There is a personnel shortage of more than 50% at the intensive care unit (ICU) at the Helen Joseph Hospital, the Democratic Alliance (DA) said on Tuesday. ”The Gauteng Health…
Baragwanath hospital water supply restored
The recent water shortage at Gauteng’s Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital is over after repairs were made to a burst water pipe. Some sections, including the entire theatre block,…