Thapelo Morebudi

4 days ago | sowetanlive.co.za | David Isaacson |Thapelo Morebudi

Cecilia Molokwane with the Netball World Cup trophy in Soweto. Netball South Africa (NSA) say they are unaware of the charges levelled against their president, Cecilia Molokwane, by World Netball, adding the organisation’s vice-president will assume her duties in the meantime. Molokwane is the president of NSA as well as Africa Netball and also sits on the board of the international body.

1 week ago | theherald.co.za | Koena Mashale |Thapelo Morebudi

The alleged rape of a seven-year-old girl in the Eastern Cape and how the SAPS has handled the case has sparked outrage. The youth of Gauteng marched to demand justice. Parliament’s portfolio committee on the police has called out the SA Police Service (SAPS) for its lack of urgency in reacting to rape cases. The committee pointed to the case involving a seven-year-old Matatiele girl known as Cwecwe, and said her case should catalyse the police’s rape investigation protocol.

1 week ago | dailydispatch.co.za | Koena Mashale |Thapelo Morebudi

The alleged rape of a seven-year-old girl in the Eastern Cape and how the SAPS has handled the case has sparked outrage. The youth of Gauteng marched to demand justice. Parliament’s portfolio committee on the police has called out the SA Police Service (SAPS) for its lack of urgency in reacting to rape cases. The committee pointed to the case involving a seven-year-old Matatiele girl known as Cwecwe, and said her case should catalyse the police’s rape investigation protocol.

1 week ago | sowetanlive.co.za | Koena Mashale |Thapelo Morebudi

The alleged rape of a seven-year-old girl in the Eastern Cape has sparked outrage. The youth of Gauteng marched to demand justice. Parliament’s portfolio committee on the police has called out the SA Police Service (SAPS) for its lack of urgency in reacting to rape cases. The committee pointed to the case involving a seven-year-old Matatiele girl known as Cwecwe, and said her case should catalyse the police’s rape investigation protocol.

1 week ago | sowetanlive.co.za | Lesego Mahlangu |Thapelo Morebudi

Today, civil society – led by Women for Change – will gather at the Union Buildings to demand that President Cyril Ramaphosa declare gender-based violence (GBV) and femicide a national disaster. This is not just another demonstration. It is a culmination of years of tireless work. It is enough to say: enough is enough. Women and vulnerable groups are tired. The situation is scary.