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South Africa gender commissioner: women ‘hunted’ amid femicide crisis

Name: South Africa gender commissioner: women ‘hunted’ amid femicide crisis
Start: 2026-09-17T18:30:11Z
Location: South Africa

South Africa · Rest of Africa region

detected 2026-09-17T18:30:11Z updated 2026-09-17T18:30:11Z

A ninth woman has been found dead amid a wave of killings in South Africa’s Ekurhuleni region, east of Johannesburg.

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Original source: RSS · Al Jazeera View original report ↗

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