A terrible sickness is sweeping South Africa. We know it by the official term Gender Based Violence (GBV). But that doesn’t nearly tell the story of the physical and emotional abuse women are subjected to.

Constable Ovuwa Ramafamba says she suffered at the hands of her lover and is lucky to have survived.

Sangoma Langa Libalele says that two months after she left her abusive boyfriend, she heard he had been arrested for murder. He had allegedly stabbed his new girlfriend to death.

Busisiwe Mhlanga is an Afro Soul musician who has released a song called Break the Silence to help women speak up about abuse.

When some people get really stressed or depressed they take over the identity of an animal.

New research in Mumbai, India shows that Covid-19 has spread much more in overcrowded slums than in richer areas.

Sniffer dogs in Germany might be used to detect the coronavirus.

James Maina Mwangi, a tailor in Nairobi, is famous for his huge wardrobe.

The Premier Soccer League chairperson Irvin Khoza and his team Orlando Pirates are mourning the death of Khoza’s second wife Matina Elsie Khoza.

Across the world, more people are dancing to Jerusalema. The dance hit by SA’s Master KG is turning up in some unlikely places.

Are the official Covid-19 death rate numbers too low? New research shows they could be much higher.