Mbuyiselo Botha will be discussing 16 Days of Activism on Channel Islamic today
25 November 2015 / 16 Days of Activism for No Violence against Women and Children starts today; Botha discusses its importance to South Africa.
Focus on sexual wellness as Men’s Day is observed
23 November 2015 / Lisa Isaacs, of The Cape Times, reports on measures taken to increase the uptake of HIV testing among men.
One-third of Congolese men admit committing sexual violence
18 November 2015 / David Smith of The Guardian reports on the shocking results of a recent study into Congolese men’s culture.
Minister urged to oulaw child spanking
18 November 2015 / Sonke’s Action on Violence Against Children campaign seeks the abolishment of corporal punishment throughout several African countries.
How safe are our taxis?
6 November 2015 / Byglynis Horning writes in Cosmopolitan on a distressing trend afflicting the South African taxi industry.
Churches divided on God’s gender
30 October 2015 / Sphelele Ngubane reports in The Mercury on how a female Bishop sparked an ecumenical debate.
Tragic row
28 October 2015 / Lovers’ quarrel ends in murder of two sisters and a brother-in-law. Chris Ndaliso and Nontuthuko Ngubane report.
Nzimande withheld report that free education is possible
26 October 2015 / The Citizen reports on a recently resurfaced document – concealed for three years – proving the viability of free higher education.
Mock rape at elite school shocks all
20 October 2015 / Nokuthula Ntuli’s article in the New Age on an insensitive photo spread through social media that depicts a fake rape.
Attempt to get men involved in fatherhood
16 October 2015 / Article written by Nosipho Mngoma for The Star tells of the discrepancies in childcare that perpetuate biased gender perceptions.
‘End sexual violence’
16 October 2015 / Aphiwe Boyce of the Sandton Chronicle questions the validity of statistics measuring sexual crime levels in South Africa.
Pollsmoor is no rehab
15 October 2015 / Faith Carter reports on the horrendous conditions suffered by inmates at Pollsmoor in the Constantiaberg Bulletin.
Show of support to back miners’ lawsuit
14 October 2015 / Kathleen Morrissey of The Star writes about Sonke and TAC’s protest in support of silicosis-stricken miners.
Discussions about upcoming silicosis case on ANN7 and community violence on the Umxholo Kumhlobo show
13 October 2015 / Catch these two informative interviews this evening and tomorrow afternoon.
Most households in SA are run by single moms
8 October 2015 / Newly released statistics indicating gender imbalances across SA may be skewed by less-than-reliable data gathering methods.
