By Nontobeko Gcabashe

This past year, South Africa observed 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children from November 25 until the December 10, while the world commemorated International Human Rights Day. For South Africa, this campaign is an incredibly important one.

In the middle of November 2023, General Bheki Cele, South Africa’s Minister of Police, released the crime statistics for the second quarter of the 2023/24 period and the numbers paint a bleak picture of the lived experiences of women and children across the country.

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Daily effort needed to keep South Africa’s women and children safe – Nontobeko Gcabashe