Factreton, Steenberg and more Cape Town areas saw bloodshed on Sunday morning, 2 November 2025, with the South Africans Police Service confirming six deaths.

SANCO issues a stark warning as Cape Town grapples with nearly 30 murders in 72 hours, calling for urgent government action ...

The G20 National Shutdown was organised by the non-governmental organisation (NGO) Women for Change to highlight the scourge ...

The Presidency said it would not declare a State of Disaster in the Western Cape despite the growing violence, instead ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa's office has rejected calls for a provincial state of disaster in Cape Town, despite a national ...

Fifteen women are killed every day in a country with one of the highest rates of gender violence in the world.

Children in many countries are growing up surrounded by violence. It may happen at home, in their neighbourhoods, or both.

The World Health Organisation’s latest estimates on violence against women have delivered a stark warning: violence remains ...

Analysis - In South Africa, intimate partner violence is the most common form of violence against women, and it is pervasive.

South Africa classifies gender-based violence as a national disaster following countrywide protests. Women across major ...