A Cape Town man who tragically set his girlfriend alight in 2017, causing her death, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the Western Cape High Court.
Alarmingly, the women all viewed taxis as unsafe, yet part of their everyday lived experience in South Africa.
Swiss officials have revealed a truly cruel and horrific femicide case involving a former Miss Switzerland finalist and her scumbag husband.
The body was found on Strand Street towards High-Level Road, above the squatter camp, on Monday at bout 5PM.
Kirsten Kluyts was brutally murdered on October 29, while she was jogging at George Lea Park in Parkmore, participating in a MyRun event.
Witnesses to the horrific stabbing of a female student at the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) on Saturday morning have been left traumatised.
There is grief, but there is also the urgent reckoning with the questions of how to keep women safe from the hands of abusive men.
That’s Carol Maltesi, a 26-year-old adult performer who was found in 15 chopped pieces thawing in black bags all over an area two hours outside Milan.
I know it’s the end of the week, and you probably don’t feel like getting too serious, but there’s no escaping the fact that South Africa has an out of control femicide crisis.
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