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As South Africa joins the globe in commemorating World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD), Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu has urged South Africans to defend the elderly against abuse, by protecting and upholding their rights.

The Warc Awards for Effectiveness 2023, with Lions, sees Africa being shortlisted five times and the Middle East Region nine times...

The Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) has welcomed the publication of the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Bill of 2022, which seeks to decriminalise sex work.

A total of R1.6 billion has been allocated for the implementation of the Emergency Action Plan on Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF), which outlines intervention areas that can be implemented in the next six months.

Labour Court orders them not to collect fees

South Africa working hard to implement new laws that will decriminalise sex work in effort to protect the human rights of sex workers.

The National Assembly has recently approved the inclusion of South African Sign Language (SASL) as the 12th official language of the country.

The Department of Basic Education (DBE) has welcomed the signing of new collective agreements, which will be instrumental in ensuring that justice prevails in cases where educators are accused of sexual misconduct.

The current legal obligation on South Africa in terms of domestic and international law and legal precedent is absolutely clear: the government must arrest and surrender Vladimir Putin to the International Criminal Court (ICC) should he enter South African territory.

The Bill had far-reaching consequences.