Nzimande intensifies GBV fight at universities

Johannesburg – Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande is ramping efforts to fight gender-based violence at institutions of higher learning.

This comes after a South African Medical Research Council report revealed that 10% of the rape cases reported in the country are from higher education institutions.

Nzimande revealed this while addressing a gathering hosted by Higher Health focusing on gender-based violence (GBV) in post-school education and training institutions (PSETs) this week.

Nzimande said in light of the medical council’s report, his department had created an enabling environment for PSETs to ensure the effective implementation of a policy framework to address GBV at the…

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