JOHANNESBURG - The brutal murder of Olorato Mongale, a postgraduate student at Wits University has once again cast a harsh spotlight on the scourge of gender-based violence reigniting national outrage and grief.
Mongale was last seen on Sunday in the company of a man she had recently met.
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Tragically, her lifeless body was later discovered in Lombardy West.
Her death is yet another grim reminder of the ongoing crisis of gender-based violence and femicide that continues to plague our country.
- Nothemba Sonjica, from the Commission for Gender Equality, said that there are several variables, but when it comes to violent crime, they find themselves dealing with a greater broader where preparators are no longer frightened to law