JSC TRIBUNAL Get off your feminist, Western, culturally superior, subjective high horse, Mbenenge’s lawyer tells tribunal 4 min 18 By Marianne Thamm
JSC TRIBUNAL Retired Judge Bernard Ngoepe compares women’s power to a key for Mercedes Benz and Donald Trump 5 min 8 By Marianne Thamm
CULTURAL QUAGMIRE OP-ED Culture versus consent as Mbenenge tribunal exposes deep fault lines in SA's legal system 2 min 0 By Zekhethelo Cele and Kayan Leung
THE GATHERING 2025 Cosatu’s Zingiswa Losi says SA women must ‘define our own struggle’ against injustice 4 min 0 By Victoria O’Regan
JUDICIAL CONDUCT TRIBUNAL Mbenenge referred to female staff as ‘big girls’, ‘children’, often commenting on their appearance, tribunal hears 4 min 4 By Marianne Thamm
ANALYSIS Mbenenge’s legal team pulls the ‘culture’ and every other card in Judicial Conduct Tribunal 3 min 7 By Marianne Thamm
AGE OF ACCOUNTABILITY Tribunal hears Judge President Selby Mbenenge could not take ‘no’ for an answer 4 min 11 By Marianne Thamm
ANALYSIS Judicial Conduct Tribunal highlights contested gendered and cultural understandings of emojis 2 min 0 By Marianne Thamm
PERSONAL INFORMATION PROTECTION Sex offenders remain 'shielded' by SA privacy law after minister puts the brakes on national register 7 min 5 By Estelle Ellis
GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE Sober judge urges minister to slap warnings on liquor labels, citing clear link between alcohol and GBV 6 min 23 By Estelle Ellis
GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE ‘Outdated’ policing, lack of state funding render GBV training for SAPS officers redundant, say NGOs, experts 6 min 0 By Nicola Amon
CONCERT CONTROVERSY Campaign builds to block ‘undesirable’ R&B star Chris Brown’s Johannesburg gigs 5 min 17 By Lisakanya Venna
GBV SERVICES Gender-Based Violence Command Centre is operational — but just barely 6 min 1 By Takudzwa Pongweni
AUSTERITY FOLLY OP-ED Minister Godongwana, you misunderstand — social development is a labour-intensive sector 6 min 1 By Lisa Vetten and Thokozile Madonko
MISUNDERSTOOD DUTY OP-ED Teenage pregnancies, health workers and the mandatory reporting of sexual offences 5 min 0 By Sanja Bornman and Lisa Vetten
SOCIAL WELFARE CRISIS Gauteng’s R216m budget cut will strip thousands of vulnerable people of critical services - researcher 6 min 7 By Takudzwa Pongweni
BHEKISISA OP-ED Rape, time and place: How to understand South Africa’s geography of violence 4 min 1 By Lisa Vetten
BHEKISISA CENTRE FOR HEALTH JOURNALISM ‘If men are these monsters’: Life in the fray of SA’s gender-based violence projects 11 min 1 By Joan van Dyk for the Bhekisisa Centre for Health Journalism
MAVERICK CITIZEN Friday activist Lisa Vetten: An actively engaged researcher with a well-developed contrarian streak 7 min 0 By Karin Schimke
NAMING & SHAMING How effective would be making the National Register for Sexual Offenders public? 3 min 0 By Karabo Mafolo