South Africa is no different to the world; domestic violence in South Africa is committed across geographical, religious, racial and gender boundaries. The Domestic Violence Act (DVA), No.116 of 1998 places positive legal duties on the South African Police Service to act. The South African ...
Hoque ME, Kader SB (2009) Prevalence and experience of domestic violence among rural pregnant women in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: original research. Southern African Journal of Epidemiology and Infection 24: 34-37.Hoque ME, Hoque M, Kader SB. 2009. Prevalence and experience of domestic ...
domestic violencespousal abuseThis paper explains the experience of the male victim of domestic violence within a heterosexual marriage or cohabitating relationship in South Africa. In-depth interviews were conducted with five men who were subject to abuse/battering from their female partners. A brief...
it seems essential that the dispute between the rival labor unions must be resolved quickly to avoid further violence and the possible shutdown of a large part of South Africa’s platinum-mining industry. While the deployment
violence has become a major concern in most big citiesof the South. However, the actual threat still differs enormously from onecountry to another. Southern Africa belongs to the places of worst reputation,and within the country, and even within each city, the extent of violence canvary ...
South Asian women in particular are not only vulnerable to domestic violence, but exceptionally vulnerable to underreporting of domestic violence. The problem compounds itself by making it difficult not only to quantify the issue, but also harder...
Gross domestic product per capita $ 12,161South Africa has a two-tiered economy; one rivaling other developed countries and the other with only the most basic infrastructure. It is therefore a productive and industrialised economy that exhibits many characteristics associated with developing countries,...
South Africa - Postapartheid South Africa: Mandela was elected president of the ANC in 1991, succeeding Tambo, who was in poor health and died two years later. Mandela and de Klerk, who both wanted to reach a peaceful solution to South Africa’s problems
Education - South Africa: From the time of the first white settlements in South Africa, the Protestant emphasis on home Bible reading ensured that basic literacy would be achieved in the family. Throughout the development from itinerant teachers to schoo
stay with host families, immersing in South African culture. This program runs year-round, with a minimum commitment of two weeks for domestic animals and six weeks for seabirds. This is a perfect opportunity for animal lovers passionate about making a difference while exploring South A...