Why working with men could help efforts to combat violence against women: Numerous studies have noted that South Africa is an extremely violent country with high rates of interpersonal violence and homicide. Along with this, the rates of sexual violence are high, with a report by the Medical Research Council showing that 25% of ... Source: "South Africa" - … [Read more...] about SA News: Why working with men could help efforts to combat violence against women
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Mbalula condemns violence in Eldorado Park
Mbalula condemns violence in Eldorado Park: Mbalula condemns violence in Eldorado Park: The Minister of Police Fikile Mbalula has condemned the violent protests that took place in Finetown and Eldorado Park, south of Johannesburg. Lessons for consumers: Prove your case and read the instructions: Recent rulings by the consumer goods and services ombudsman – including those … [Read more...] about Mbalula condemns violence in Eldorado Park
Kasai violence drives over 11,000 Congolese to seek refuge in Angola
APO News from Africa: Kasai violence drives over 11,000 Congolese to seek refuge in Angola: A spike of violence in the Kasai Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has now forced over 11,000 refugees to seek safety in Angola. Border points and villages inside the Southern African nation have seen a sharp increase in refugee arrivals with over 9,000 arriving … [Read more...] about Kasai violence drives over 11,000 Congolese to seek refuge in Angola
Restraint urged on warring parties in South Sudan as violence escalates
APO News from Africa: Restraint urged on warring parties in South Sudan as violence escalates: The warring parties in South Sudan have been urged by the most senior UN official in the country to show restraint in the face of an escalation in violence and remember their responsibility towards protecting civilians from conflict. Fresh fighting has broken out between … [Read more...] about Restraint urged on warring parties in South Sudan as violence escalates
Statement by the Troika and Canada Regarding Continuing Violence in South Sudan
APO News from Africa: Statement by the Troika and Canada Regarding Continuing Violence in South Sudan: The Troika and Canada are deeply concerned about recent actions taken by the government and by the armed opposition that exacerbate the immense security and related humanitarian crises in South Sudan. As South Sudanese across the country look forward to the Easter … [Read more...] about Statement by the Troika and Canada Regarding Continuing Violence in South Sudan
