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Dec 9, 2024 |
dailymaverick.co.za | Tanya Pampalone
BHEKISISA The legal steps to report sexual assault in South Africa are straightforward. But there are a lot of reasons that people don’t do it.
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Dec 5, 2024 |
timeslive.co.za | Tanya Pampalone
06 December 2024 - 04:30 Just R20 for the first month. Support independent journalism by subscribing to our digital news package. THROUGH THE CRACKS The legal steps to report sexual assault in South Africa are straightforward. But there are a lot of reasons that people don’t do it.
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Dec 5, 2024 |
businesslive.co.za | Tanya Pampalone |Nicole Ludolph
The law also says adults can’t have sex with children under the age of 16 or mentally disabled people, even with their permission. This is because, legally speaking, they don’t have the capacity to say yes to sex. How to report a rapeIf you do decide to report, here’s how to do it. 1. Go to the police station or a Thuthuzela Care Centre (TCC)You can make a statement at your closest police station or at one of the 54 TCCs around the country.
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Nov 3, 2024 |
businesslive.co.za | Tanya Pampalone
Adding breast milk to the economyEnter Julie Smith, an economist, who is based in Australia and the lead author of the proposal. For the past 30 years, Smith has been thinking about how to get breast milk factored into GDP, or GDP, which is how the international community measures the economic worth of a country. It was in 2022, during an online meeting with the Unicef team in Nepal, that she was gobsmacked by a single statistic.
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Oct 28, 2024 |
dailymaverick.co.za | Tanya Pampalone
BHEKISISA Feeding babies commercial formula doesn’t add up. It’s costly for caregivers, not as healthy as breastfeeding and it’s also bad for the environment. In total, only 44% of women worldwide exclusively breastfeed their babies for the first six months of their lives, which is what the World Health Organization recommends. Data from 2016 shows that in South Africa that number drops to 32%.
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