Although civil society organisations are indispensable to preventing violence against children, they are often excluded from decision-making processes.
To keep murders on a downward trajectory, South Africa must prioritise and fund interventions that prevent family violence.
The department can no longer be treated as peripheral – its new minister must have empathy and a deep knowledge of social welfare.
The president has fired ministers and condemned graft as treason – yet the system enabling it remains intact.
Puleng Dimpane may only have a short time available, but she can still do things that strengthen the South African Police Service.
Accumulated stress, inequality and normalised violence find expression on the road – and a firearm can turn misperception fatal.
An overpriced deal has put pensioners’ savings at risk – and raised questions about governance under Malawi’s returning president.
Fear of retribution and a leadership that does not prioritise police integrity discourage officers from reporting corrupt colleagues.
The recent targeting of African women exposes how tech-facilitated gender-based violence is outpacing law and accountability.
The convergence of organised crime and corruption in South Africa calls for prevention measures that complement law enforcement.
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