South Africa: Ramaphosa Calls on Men to Fight GBV - South African News Briefs - August 10, 2026

Ramaphosa Urges Men to Stand Against GBV President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on men and boys to take a stronger stand against gender-based violence, reports EWN. He said that they must reject violence against women and girls. Speaking at the Women’s Day commemoration at the Union Buildings, he also highlighted women’s achievements in education. He called for more women to enter science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields. 11 Killed in Three Cape Town Mass Shootings Eleven people have been killed in three separate mass shootings in Cape Town, reports EWN. Three men were killed in Khayelitsha, and five people were killed in Langa. Three others died in a shooting at the Barcelona informal settlement in Gugulethu, where two additional people were wounded. Police have reinfo