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‘Promises are not enough’: experts, activists demand action after Ramaphosa’s GBV address (opens the original)
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President Cyril Ramaphosa’s address on the murders of women has raised varied reactions from experts as they welcomed the address but also warned that government must now move beyond promises and show measurable action. Women for Change founder and GBV activist Sabrina Walter said government needs to provide clear funding, timelines and measurable outcomes for the interventions announced by the president. Walter welcomed the president’s acknowledgement that government had not done enough in rece
Ekurhuleni murder accused to remain in custody as bail date postponed (opens the original)
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Victor Matome Rampedi, accused of murdering Ekurhuleni woman Ntombifuthi Nxumalo, whose body was found next to the Mooifontein cemetery on Saturday, appeared in the Thembisa magistrate’s court on Tuesday. The body of Nxumalo was the 10th body of a woman to be discovered in Ekurhuleni over the past two months. Rampedi, 36, will remain in custody following his bail application being postponed to October 6 for further investigation. Rampedi told the court he intended to apply for bail. The state in
Family demands justice after Mooifontein woman’s murder; suspect due in court (opens the original)
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As a suspect arrested in connection with the murders of women in Ekurhuleni is expected to make his first appearance in court, the family of one of the victims, Ntombifuthi Nxumalo, is calling for justice. The man accused of killing her is expected to appear in the Thembisa magistrate’s court on Tuesday afternoon. Nxumalo’s body was discovered on Saturday next to the Mooifontein cemetery in Thembisa. Police arrested the suspect in Mohlabaneng village in Limpopo, more than 400km away from the cri
Thembisa woman was killed by someone known to her, says her family (opens the original)
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The family of the 23-year-old woman from Thembisa who was shot and killed on Monday morning while going to work believes she was killed by someone known to her. The woman, who has been identified as Boitumelo Gift Mashita, was shot at Temong section, Mapungubwe Street, in Thembisa at about 5.45am. Police spokesperson Brig Brenda Muridili said police have launched a manhunt for the suspect/s behind the murder and robbery of the woman, whose belongings were also taken, but her family say police sh
Runners raise concern about cellphone thefts during Absa Run Your City race (opens the original)
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Some runners who took part in the Absa Run Your City event in Johannesburg on Thursday have raised concern about alleged cellphone thefts during the race, with some saying they witnessed people trying to steal from participants. The concern emerged on social media after claims that a large number of runners had their cellphones stolen during the event on Thursday. However, Gauteng police said only one person had formally reported a theft after the event. Police spokesperson Capt Tintswalo Sibeko
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