A 28-year-old woman, as well as a 13-year-old girl, were found strangled with the rope still around their necks in Kwadabeka.

More heinous evil has occurred in KZN, with a woman and her two-year-old child allegedly murdered by a 62-year-old man on Wednesday.

The bodies of two women, believed to be in their twenties, were found in the bushes in KwaMashu with gunshot wounds to the head.

Adbul Samson Malambe is said to have hit his girlfriend Zanele Jeanet Mnisi with a broom several times, before she died back in January 2017

Mbuyiseni Ndlozi has faced the music and apologised for suggesting that “merely touching a woman” does not constitute harassment.

Gender-based violence (GBV) is sadly a pertinent issue in South Africa with three women killed every day at the hands of their partners, according to the country’s stats.

A preliminary report suggests that the woman had gone to the police station to report domestic violence. The husband then shot her.

Three key Bills relating to GBV, designed to fill the gaps, have been introduced in Parliament. Ramaphosa has elaborated on what they entail.

DJ Noma, a female soldier at the South African National Defence Force, released her second song which aims to help fight gender-based violence.

The province’s commissioner Lieutenant General Yolisa Matakata has commended the investigators for their work on the case

Cele said FCS detectives continue to put together watertight cases that secure multiple life sentences for GBV-related cases.

After police clashed with GBV and farm attack protesters in Cape Town on Saturday, police arrested 18 people on a host of charges.

After the body of a sixth woman was found in Mthwalume, Cele said urgent changes are required in the administration of the area’s policing.

Two life terms for man who raped, killed six-year-old girl

President Cyril Ramaphosa said gender-based violence (GBV) has become a national emergency that requires urgent and decisive action.

Cyril Ramaphosa will reply to oral questions, briefing the National Assembly on, among others, GBV and corruption on Thursday 27 August.

The 22-year-old suspect made his second appearance at the Dutywa Magistrate’s Court, just a week after allegedly murdering Wits student Asithandile Zozo

The 19-year-old woman was bludgeoned to death with a massive scale by Luyanda Botha, a Post Office employee who received three life sentences and will only be eligible for parole after 25 years

Horrific incidents of GBV continue to plague SA, with a man arrested after setting fire to a house occupied by his girlfriend and daughter.

The suspect, 23-year-old Viwe Rulumeni made an appearance at the Dutywa Magistrate’s Court

The suspect, a 23-year-old man, is under police guard after he allegedly tried to take his own life.

The Mthwalume murders have raised suspicion of a serial killer in KZN. Bodies of five women were found in the area in the last five months.

The bills respond to a number of issues raised during the Presidential Summit against GBV and Femicide held in 2018.

Cape Town fitness trainer Anisa Essop lost 61kg and left an abusive husband to carve out a fresh career in a new province.

Another case of shocking gender-based violence as police allege grandfather has abused his granddaughter since the age of 12.

The Democratic Alliance (DA) intends writing to Police Minister Bheki Cele seeking clarity on the crime figures.

The husband, his brother, and a friend of Sefora Tjobo are all on trial for the murder of Sefora Tjobo, who was killed earlier this month.

More tone deaf comments surrounding gender-based violence have emerged from police minister Bheki Cele’s latest interview.

Minister wants to introduce new law so that gender-based-violence victims can get their protection orders online.

The magistrate most recently handed the culprit of a heinous sexual assault on a six-year-old girl a measly suspended sentence.

The Youth League says it will stand against the abuse of women especially by politicians and powerful individuals.

In celebration of Mandela Month, Project Playground is calling for donations for psychosocial interventions for gender-based violence victims. Here’s what you’ll get in return.

Police only managed to pounce on the man after being on the run for two years and managing to keep them off his trail

Instagram page Keep The Energy is asking its 56 600 followers to call on influencers to join the fight against gender-based violence.

Vodacom is launching a campaign called ‘Be The Light’, which calls on men to become agents of change and take a stand against gender-based violence.

A 34-year-old teacher in Mpumalanga was caught on video assaulting a woman believed to be the mother of his child.

A 38-year-old man was arrested on Friday night in connection with the murder of a pregnant woman in KwaZulu-Natal.

A horrific video making the rounds on social media, shows a male teacher assaulting a woman in KwaMhlanga, Mpumalanga.

The 29-year-old heavily-pregnant woman’s body was discovered hanging by a tree in Roodepoort

President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed several key issues surrounding the lockdown, the cigarette ban, and gender-based violence.

Khumontle Mokgosi’s body was found in her place of residence on Monday 29 June in Magong Village near Mogwase.

The SAPS officer reportedly told the women to wait for a prolonged period of time before grabbing the 25-year-old and pepper-spraying her.

Following a history of alleged domestic violence within the relationship, a man has been accused of murdering his girlfriend in Mpumalanga.

The Elandskraal South African Police Service Station Commander was admitted to hospital after being stabbed attending a GBV complaint.

Soli Philander found himself hauled into police custody on Saturday soon after making allegations that police in Cape Town were shielding a known paedophile.

Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu has called on all South Africans to join hands in the fight against the scourge of Gender-Based Violence

South African’s favourite Afrikaans soapie has been trending on social media for including gender-based violence (GBV) in its storyline.

The 26-year-old woman was allegedly told to go home by SAPS, not to bath and return the next day after she tried to open a case of rape

The National Prosecuting Authority said the case regarding the murder of Tshegofatso Pule has been postponed for legal representation.

The province has recently seen a number of cases involving girls being raped, allegedly by their father figures

At a time where abused women are being encouraged to speak out, Lindiwe Zulu’s message for GBV victims is proving to be contentious.

Masizole Mnqasela has confronted the allegations made about his teenage son this weekend, confirming that he is under a police investigation.

Looking at the state of our nation, Limpopo’s Afro-pop star Malondolo’s single titled Women and Child Abuse, is particularly relevant.

According to police, the teen’s body was found in Philippi on the Cape Flats. Authorities are investigating.

Gender-based violence is on the rise. Orange Farm residents have lashed out at police after two women and a three-year-old girl were murdered.

This is the second body to be found near the Golden Highway in just one week. A woman’s body was found on Sunday and again on Thursday.

All three girls are under the age of 13 – the youngest just two-years-old. They were all raped in Mpumalanga in the month of June.

According to police, the girl was stabbed in the upper body. She was reported missing in Orange Farm just one day ago on Wednesday 17 June.

Natasha Mazzone has taken exception to comments made by Cyril Ramaphosa about GBV, during his televised speech on Wednesday evening.

President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the nation on Wednesday, 17 June, to highlight some of the additional changes we can expect under level 3 of the lockdown. He also addressed SA’s “other pandemic”, gender-based violence.

The Naledi Phangindawo case has been postponed to July 2020. The accused appeared in the Mossel Bay Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday.

Muzikayise Malephane appeared in court on Wednesday, charged with the murder of Tshegofatso Pule. Here’s everything you need to know about the suspect.

The suspect, who was allegedly nabbed while travelling from Mpumalanga earlier this week, is due to appear in court today.

The EFF advised the government to institute short and long-term plans for education to benefit the youth of South Africa.

The body of a woman, thought to be just 25-years-old, was found along the highway with rope tied around her hands and legs from behind.

Ramaphosa has chucked money at the gender-based violence issue, with very little reward. His ‘Plan B’ now relies on the youth of South Africa.

A traumatic week in SA ends with another horror story. The mutilated body of a Pretoria woman was discovered on Sunday – and a suspect is on the run.

A fully-uniformed man – allegedly part of SANDF – was found on top of a distressed woman in Pretoria this weekend, arguing that she was “his girl”.

Altecia Kortjie and her seven-year-old daughter were found murdered after being reported missing earlier in the week.

Since the country entered coronavirus alert level 3, there has been a surge in gender-based violence and femicide

Police said the woman was not killed in the same place she was dumped. Her body was later moved to where she was found in Dobsonville.

The National Council for Gender-Based Violence will be an advisory body and will provide strategic leadership amongst other things.

A crime of exceptional brutality has been reported in Roodepoort, Gauteng: The grim discovery of Tshegofastso Pule is being investigated by police.

The ban on alcohol and tobacco sales has dominated the South African media landscape since the beginning of the lockdown on 27 March. But what about the more pressing social issues?

Police believe they can link a paroled rapist to a string of sexual attacks committed in and around Durban in KwaZulu-Natal.

Bheki Cele, during a briefing on Friday, said cases of domestic violence have decreased dramatically under the nationwide lockdown.

The 42 year-old man sustained some injuries and has been placed under police guard in hospital

President Cyril Ramaphosa said the scourge of gender-based violence (GBV) continues to stalk our country, especially during the lockdown.

Our beloved Benoni girl never disappoints: She plays a femme fatale warrior in her latest movie and fights domestic abuse with her #TogetherForHer campaign.

Western Cape police said they are yet to identify the body of a woman that was discovered on Sunday afternoon in Lentegeur.

Once a world renown tennis champion, Bob Hewitt’s fall from grace has culminated in his release from detention on parole.

One of the fiercest calls from President Cyril Ramaphosa’s warning to offenders was to cease the terrorising of women and children.

What started out as a domestic violence complaint in Sandton, led to the death of a constable and one other person on Thursday.

The police minister’s latest appraisal of a heinous rape committed by a police officer have angered the DA and millions of South Africans.

Police Minister Bheki Cele said one of the gender-based violence offences included a police officer who allegedly raped his wife during lockdown.

A surge of domestic abuse cases has emerged as victims are forced to co-quarantine with their abusers during the nationwide lockdown.

Despite some successes in improving women’s rights, South Africa did not have a great deal to celebrate on International Women’s Day.

The convicted rapist will have to wait until next week to find out if his application for leave to appeal has been successful.

With mounting pressure on parole boards after the death of children at the hands of released offenders, reform is a priority.

Following the tragic death of eight-year-old Tazne van Wyk, Ramaphosa said a review of the country’s parole system is needed.

This act of alleged gender-based violence in Worcester has caught the attention of education authorities across South Africa.

President Cyril Ramaphosa visited the home of murdered eight-year-old Tazne van Wyk on Tuesday.

Boy Mamabolo – the ANC MP who made a huge song and dance when he accused Julius Malema of beating his partner – faces a raft of allegations.

A group of frustrated community members have vandalised two houses in Parow where they believe Tazne van Wyk was held captive.

Mantoa has accepted Ramaphosa’s apology for gender-based violence mud-slinging, but says the ‘assault’ on her was an assault on all women.

Mamabolo claims his fight to eliminate gender-based violence compels him to call it out, even if it’s in Julius Malema’s household.

The EFF leader says his statements, made in ‘self-defence’, were misdirected and regrettable.

It is believed that the main suspect, who was recently arrested in the Eastern Cape, led police to Van Wyk’s body.

The veteran broadcaster brazenly tweeted that women were ‘on their own against toxic lawmakers and men’.

Julius Malema and his wife, Mantwa, have opened separate, million-rand defamation cases against Boy Mamabolo, after the ANC MP called Juju a ‘wife beater’.