South African leader urges men to speak up on gender-based violence after series of killings

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President announces measures amid anger at authorities over recent murders of women South Africa’s president has called on men to take more responsibility for violence against women as he announced measures to tackle the problem, amid anger at author…

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  • Reported by The Guardian and published Wed, 30 Sep 2026 14:16:33 UTC.

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