The Klerksdorp CBD became  a "hive of activity"  on Friday, December 5, 2025 , as a powerful demonstration of solidarity took place . In line with the 16 Days of Activism against Women and Child Abuse  campaign, the Library Services Department of the City of Matlosana Local Municipality   organised  a significant 4-kilometre walk  against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) , drawing in municipal employees and community members seeking justice. Extensive Stakeholder Collaboration The

The Potchefstroom community has been invited to take part in a candlelight vigil on Monday,1 December at the Potchefstroom Court. The gathering forms part of the international 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children , a campaign that highlights the ongoing crisis of gender-based violence (GBV) and femicide across South Africa. Local organisers encourages residents to stand together in solidarity, remembrance, and collective action. Image: The Go-To Guy

The annual 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence , observed from 25 November to 10 December , has officially begun, a period recognised globally and locally as a time for reflection, awareness, and united action against violence in all its forms. For communities across South Africa, the campaign serves as a reminder that safety, dignity, and protection are not privileges but basic human rights. A Time to Stand Together The start of the campaign marks an important