South Africa’s ‘femicide’ emergency deepens - report

According to data cited by a University of Cape Town professor, three women have been killed by an intimate partner per day since 2009

Inadequate resources and the poor implementation of laws that are supposed to protect women are hampering the efforts against the scourge of femicide and intimate partner violence (IPV). 

IPV has been thrust into focus again this week as the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) announced that the attempted...