Hundreds of women wearing black have gathered in a Johannesburg park to protest gender-based violence in South Africa.

Recent killings have sharpened public anger, with women demanding concrete steps to ease the fear they live with.

South African authorities say they are planning for multiple protests by local and international activists around this weekend's Group of 20 world leaders summit in Johannesburg ...

South Africa classifies gender-based violence as a national disaster following countrywide protests. Women across major cities participate in 15-minute “lie-downs” and social media campaigns in purple ...

South African authorities must do more to tackle a spate of "xenophobic" protests aimed at blocking access to clinics and ...

South Africa's move to classify gender-based violence and femicide as a national disaster raises expectations for urgent ...

Johannesburg this weekend will host the first G20 meeting on African soil. Protesters are using the moment to draw attention to domestic problems.

Matthew Gruter, a South African civil engineer and self-proclaimed neo-Nazi, returns to Johannesburg after being deported ...

Hundreds of women gathered in a Johannesburg park on Friday to protest violence against women in South Africa, ahead of the G20 summit this weekend. Demonstrators wore black and staged a 15-minute ...