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latest news & developmentsCentre black women’s voices and expertise in sexual violence discourse
The sexual harassment case against Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge shows the pitfalls of excluding their experience
The eagle doesn’t chicken out
Ramaphosa draws on divine support – and ruffles the Thekwini mayor’s feathers
Editorial: We will continue to tell the news
Reporting on allegations of harassment is not easy within the confines of the rules of journalism
A humane court is not a bad court
A lawyer can be tough in their cross-examination of a rape survivor without retraumatising them
Art does not need another hero: Reflections on the 10th Berlin Biennale
This year’s Berlin Biennale poses important questions about otherness, power, violence and patriarchy
Rape myths inflict more harm on victims
Sexual assault survivors are silenced by societal prejudice, lack of support from their community or family, secondary trauma and rape myths.
Ramaphosa roasted at Dlamini-Zuma’s KZN rally
KwaZulu-Natal this weekend played host to the ANC presidential race’s frontrunners.
Mbete on Khwezi: I don’t want to deal with it
ANC chairperson and presidential hopeful Baleka Mbete has dodged confirming if she believes that President Jacob Zuma raped Fezekile “Khwezi” Kuzwayo.
Celebrity campaigns and rape culture: the pluses and the pitfalls
The collective outcry from women on social media, using the #Metoo campaign has gripped the global imagination, but the question is what do we do now?
Lindiwe Sisulu says courts were ‘final arbitrator’ on Khwezi
The ANC presidential hopeful said her opinion is "secondary" to the courts on the rape allegations made by Fezeka Khuzwayo against the President.
Khwezi’s tragedy is our disgrace
Redi Tlhabi’s book is an engrossing insight into how South African society conspired to throw the president’s accuser to the wolves
Editorial: Desensitised to rape
Perhaps we as a society are accustomed to men playing the role of aggressor and predator, because we have witnessed it time and again
Remembering Khwezi and how the ANCWL continues without admitting they were wrong
Remembering Khwezi should not be reduced to the rape trial, the way she was treated and the injustice of it all, writes Ra’eesa Pather.
Khwezi was brave, fearless – ANCWL
The ANCWL has sent its condolences to the family of Fezekile Ntsukela Kuzwayo who died on Saturday.
The acquittal of Zuma did not just endanger Khwezi’s life, but ours as well
The condonation of rape at the highest level of government brings all women’s lives under attack.