Addressing the causes of gender-based violence

Unacceptable: The nation is pushing back against GBV
Unacceptable: The nation is pushing back against GBV

There have been a lot of conversations about gender-based violence (GBV) in the past few months.

We have also seen the humongous rise of gender violence cases despite efforts made by different stakeholders to curb it. There are reports of killings and rapes almost every week.

Violence hurts and it destroys. It takes innocent lives, it leaves victims with physical and emotional scars and everyone knows that.

Editor's Comment
When power scorns accountability

While every citizen, including the Head of State, has the right to voice opinions, the tone and context of the President’s comments were regrettably dismissive and risk chilling free expression in our country. The remarks are not isolated. They form part of a disturbing pattern of public attacks on independent institutions pillars essential to the healthy functioning of our democracy. The Judiciary, the Legislature, and now the media have all...

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