Rapist teachers on the rise in SA schools
Trapped at Home: Domestic Violence During COVID-19
On June 17, 2020, Wise Collective Director, Onica Nonhlanhla Makwakwa joined a panel discussion hosted by Southern African community USA (501c3) regarding gender-based violence in Africa and the diaspora. Featured guests included Brenda Mwaya, Anne Richard (AWEG), and Loide Jorge Esq., with the session moderated by Thoko Kachipande
Digitally Yours, Episode 7, Featuring Brenda Madumise-Pajibo
“COVID-19 has amplified all inequalities including GBV,” said Brenda Madumise-Pajibo on Episode 7 of the Digitally Yours series by the Swedish Embassy in South Africa. In this episode, the guests speak on the prevalence and intricacies of gender-based violence in light of the coronavirus pandemic.
#wiseTalk: Believing Victims of Assault
Hosted by Brenda Madumise and Onica Nonhlanhla Makwakwa, Wise Talk is a live social commentary broadcast about issues affecting the development of women. In this episode, the hosts discuss whether or not people truly mean it when they say “We believe women.”
#wiseTalk: The Case of Andy Kawa v SAPS
Hosted by Onica Nonhlanhla Makwakwa and Brenda Madumise, Wise Talk is a live social commentary broadcast of social issues impacting the development of women. In this episode, the hosts discuss the case of Andy Kawa against the South African Police Service.
Eliminating violence Against Women And Children – Our Responsibility
It is that time of the year, when we all reflect on the past year that was and has been and 2019 is no exception. Unfortunately, South Africa has not disappointed in its extreme levels of violence meted against women and girl children. Not a day went by without a headline story of a young […]
#wiseTalk: Defamation Cases & The Silencing Of Victims
Hosted by Brenda Madumise and Onica Nonhlanhla Makwakwa, Wise Talk is a live social commentary broadcast on pertinent issues affecting the development of women. In this episode, the hosts comment on the issue of defamation cases being used to silence victims of gender-based violence.
#wiseTalk: Navigating GBV In Educational Spaces
“Violence against women is a crime, it is not an internal [or] family matter to be handled,” Onica notes in the assessing the University of Cape Town’s management of assault cases.
#wiseTalk: Defamation Cases After #AmINext
Wise Talk is a series by Wise 4 Afrika to engage gender-based violence and femicide in the African landscape. This episode pertains to the defamation cases that resulted from the #AmINext name-and-shame campaign.
#wiseTalk: President Ramaphosa’s 4-Point Action Plan Regarding GBV & Femicide
Wise Talk is a series by Wise 4 Afrika to engage gender-based violence and femicide in the African landscape. This episode pertains to President Ramaphosa’s proposed action plan regarding gender-based violence.