Women's Day: President Cyril Ramaphosa speaks out against the Taliban's ban on Afghan women
Yousafzai urged South Africa to help make gender apartheid a crime as she cited the Taliban’s five-year exclusion of women and girls.
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Women's Day: President Cyril Ramaphosa speaks out against the Taliban's ban on Afghan women
At the Union Buildings, President Cyril Ramaphosa condemned the Taliban's exclusion of Afghan women from education and public life, alongside Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai.
Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai urges SA to stand with Afghan women against ‘gender apartheid’
Yousafzai has called on South Africa to use the legacy of its women’s liberation movement to stand with Afghan women and girls facing what she described as “gender apartheid” under Taliban rule.
A number of Afghan women and Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai have met with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to call for an end to gender apartheid imposed by the Taliban. The South African government said in a statement on Sunday that the meeting took place on the sidelines of Women's Day celebrations in the city of Tshwane. "Malala and Afghan women's representatives stressed the need to confront the Taliban's gender apartheid s…
Women still don't have equal share of SA's wealth and land: Ramaphosa - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.
Seventy years after 20,000 women marched to the Union Buildings against pass laws, which they felt restricted their freedom of movement, they still don’t have equal share of SA’s wealth, land, or its enterprises. That’s according to President Cyril Ramaphosa delivering his Women’s Day commemoration speech at the same venue of the 1956 march in Pretoria on Sunday afternoon. “Women are more than half of our population, but they do not yet hold an …
‘SA women of 1956 inspire fight for women’s rights in Afghanistan’ - Malala Yousafzai
‘SA women of 1956 inspire fight for women’s rights in Afghanistan’ - Malala Yousafzai Siya Tsewu Sun, 08/09/2026 - 13:58 PRETORIA - Nobel Peace laureate Malala Yousafzai said the historic 1956 Women’s March inspired her.She was among the speakers at this year’s National Women’s Day celebrations.The event was held the Union Buildings in Pretoria, where the over 20,000 women marched to in 1956.“It took incredible courage to speak out in 1956, fou…
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