popular Rufaro Samanga This Convicted Rapist Recited a Bizarre Poem to His Victim in Court South Africans are angry that Nicholas Ninow was even allowed to recite the poem to his 7-year-old rape victim. 16 October South Africa South Africa
popular Rufaro Samanga Koleka Putuma's New Poem Speaks to South Africa's Femicide Crisis 'This country buries us before we are born. Calls us by our obituaries before it calls us by our names,' writes Putuma. 08 October South Africa South Africa
popular Rufaro Samanga South Africans are Marching to Parliament to Protest Violence Against Women 'Their blood is on your hands,' protesters say to President Cyril Ramaphosa. 05 September South Africa South Africa
popular Rufaro Samanga Nigerian Women Have Taken to the Streets to March Against the Serial Killing of Women "The women in Port Harcourt no longer feel safe," the protesters say. 18 September Nigeria Nigeria
popular Rufaro Samanga South Africans are Calling for the Death Penalty in Response to Violence Against Women This comes after the horrific murder of several young South African women. 03 September South Africa South Africa
popular Rufaro Samanga South African Women are Protesting Against Gender-based Violence at the Johannesburg Stock Exchange "It cannot be business as usual," they demand. 13 September South Africa South Africa
popular Rufaro Samanga How South Africa's War on Women Impacted Me: 'This self-identified 'feminist' was a rapist.' A South African woman shares her story of her sexual assault and its aftermath. 11 September South Africa South Africa
popular Rufaro Samanga Here's What the South African Government has Promised to Do About Gender-based Violence They have pledged 1.1 billion Rand towards the fight against gender-based violence. 19 September South Africa South Africa
popular Rufaro Samanga "He had police friends so I couldn't even report the abuse": How South Africa's War on Women Impacted Me A South African woman shares her story of gender-based violence in the hopes of helping other women. 13 September South Africa South Africa
popular Rufaro Samanga Watch this Stunning South African Documentary Film 'Womanhood' South African women from different walks of life speak about their experiences of womanhood through various lenses. 15 October South Africa South Africa
popular Nereya Otieno Death of Another Young South African Woman Prompts Sadness, Outrage The ongoing gender-based violence in South Africa has the nation on edge. 23 September South Africa South Africa
popular Rufaro Samanga Reeva Steenkamp's Death Highlights the Femicide Crisis in South Africa Today marks six years since she was murdered by her boyfriend, Oscar Pistorius. A plight shared by too many South African women. 14 February South Africa South Africa
popular Rufaro Samanga This Organization Fighting for LGBT Rights is Being Backed by the Commonwealth Foundation Iranti-Org is helping lesbian, trans, intersex and gender non-conforming movements in South Africa and Africa. 01 October South Africa South Africa
popular Rufaro Samanga South Africans are Rooting for the Ndlovu Youth Choir to Win America's Got Talent The countdown to announcing the winner of the show has officially begun. 18 September South Africa South Africa
News Brief Rufaro Samanga 'Whispering Truth to Power' is an Important Documentary for Women's Month The award-winning documentary featuring former Public Protector, Thuli Madonsela, reminds us of the true spirit behind South Africa celebrating women during August. 13 August South Africa South Africa
popular Rufaro Samanga In Conversation: South Africa's Favorite Sex Doctor Launches a Pleasure Revolution Dr T's new book 'A Guide to Sexual Health & Pleasure' is bringing real talk about sex and intimacy to women all over the world. 10 October South Africa South Africa
popular Rufaro Samanga South African Comedian and Actor Kenneth Nkosi Handed Himself in to the Police The well-known actor allegedly assaulted his girlfriend in public. 13 June South Africa South Africa
popular Rufaro Samanga Dear South Africa, Nigerians Aren't the Problem, Criminals Are Dangerous stereotypes make Nigerians the perfect scapegoats for South Africa's crime problem. 21 June South Africa South Africa Nigeria Nigeria
News Brief Rufaro Samanga The South African Government May Decriminalize Sex Work President Cyril Ramaphosa told a number of organizations that the government is looking into the current laws regulating sex work. 29 March South Africa South Africa
popular Rufaro Samanga Babes Wodumo Has Responded to Her Appearing in the Music Video Referencing Her Alleged Abuse "Mind your own business" says the gqom artist. 07 May South Africa South Africa
Women Gather Across South Africa For #TotalShutdown Protest Here's some of the action taking place at the nationwide protest against femicide and gender violence.
The Daily Nightmare of Being a South African Woman Shows No Signs of Ending Rape, kidnapping and murder are routine in a society where women's lives are devalued.
'The Spread' Is the Sex-Positive Kenyan Podcast Offering a Safe Space for Women and LGBTQIA+ Issues 'The Spread' is the podcast dedicated to "decolonizing" the way Africans talk about sex and sexuality, say it's creator Karen Kaz Lucas.
This South African DJ Is Creating a List of Toxic Men in the Industry She Won't Work With DJ ANG is taking a stand against sexual harassment in the music industry by calling out toxic artists.
Why Were All Today’s Women’s Day Speeches Being Given by Men? South African Women Speak Out This is what happened at today's women's day events in South Africa.
