Maritzburg Girls High Old Girl, Mikaela Jonsson, Leaving her Mark Across Europe: Jeep Team’s Mikaela Jonsson makes SA Proud in the European Championships Photo: Martin Wychera Pietermaritzburg Girl’s High old scholar, Mikaela Jonsson (20), and Jeep Team SA international triathlete, is having an impressive first season as a professional athlete competing across Europe. … [Read more...] about Maritzburg Girls High Old Girl, Mikaela Jonsson, Leaving her Mark Across Europe
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How to stop the scales of justice being loaded against women and girls in Africa | The Conversation
How to stop the scales of justice being loaded against women and girls in Africa: Court proceedings are rarely sensitive to the inequalities faced by women and girls in Africa. ShutterstockInternational and national laws broadly recognise equal rights for all. These include the right to fair and equitable access to justice. But justice for women and girls before the courts … [Read more...] about How to stop the scales of justice being loaded against women and girls in Africa | The Conversation
Pathologist ‘too busy’ to conduct rape kit exam on slain Soweto girls
Pathologist ‘too busy’ to conduct rape kit exam on slain Soweto girls: Pathologist ‘too busy’ to conduct rape kit exam on slain Soweto girls: The pathologist in the case of murdered friends Popi Qwabe and Bongeka Phungula did not conduct a rape kit exam because he was busy, the Protea Magistrate’s Court has heard. ‘It was like a war’ – woman … [Read more...] about Pathologist ‘too busy’ to conduct rape kit exam on slain Soweto girls
AU Hosts 2017 “Girls in ICT” Day
APO News from Africa: AU Hosts 2017 “Girls in ICT” Day: On Girls in ICT Day, marked annually on the fourth Thursday in April, the African Union Commission jointly with the United Nations International Telecommunication Union (ITU) - Regional Office for Africa, UN Women, the UNDP Regional Office and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa hosted more than 200 high … [Read more...] about AU Hosts 2017 “Girls in ICT” Day
UJ hockey girls aim to bounce back in Potch
UJ hockey girls aim to bounce back in Potch: UJ hockey girls aim to bounce back in Potch: University of Johannesburg players Demi Harmse (left) and Zeena Martin celebrate a goal against the University of KwaZulu-Natal during the Varsity Hockey tournament in Stellenbosch last weekend. Photo: Saspa Acknowledging that there is strong competition, University of Johannesburg … [Read more...] about UJ hockey girls aim to bounce back in Potch