SU community shows up in numbers at GBV awareness run
A Stellenbosch run organised by a Harmonie resident at Stellenbosch University to spread awareness about gender-based violence in South...
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Women in Sport Tournament grows from two codes to five
A sports tournament which was started to encourage female participation in sporting codes traditionally perceived to be male-dominated, has,...
Local art installation calls attention to SA rape statistics
Trigger warning: This article mentions gender-based violence. A recent art installation in the Stellenbosch Winelands places emphasis on the...
Trail run supports GBV victims
A local women-only trail running event recently called on participants to donate items to make up care packages for...
‘I want justice for Cwecwe’ – protestors gather in Cape Town
Trigger warning: This article mentions the sexual assault of a minor and references gender-based violence (GBV). A group of...
Local centre highlights link between intoxication and gender-based violence
Staff at a care centre for victims of gender-based violence (GBV) have noticed a link between cases of GBV...
Michael van Niekerk wants South Africans to ‘Keep The Energy’
An activist fighting against gender-based violence, a UCT graduate, a fashion icon, an influential figure. Michael van Niekerk (he/him/they/them)...
Stellenbosch students launch booklet to combat GBV
A booklet aimed at informing the Stellenbosch community of solutions to survive gender-based violence (GBV) was recently released by...
Photography used as a new lens to address gender-based violence
An international photography-based project aimed at starting discussions around gender-based violence, was recently shown in Stellenbosch to test its...
GBV incident on Rooiplein under investigation
Content warning: This article contains descriptions of gender-based violence and homophobia. A criminal case of assault has been opened...