Friday, 21 November, marks the day of a planned national shutdown across the country, with thousands expected to down tools and stop working to bring attention to gender-based violence in the country.
The shutdown is being driven by NGO, Women For Change, which is calling for a stop to all work on Friday.
The group plans to take advantage of the increased international attention on South Africa ahead of the G20 leaders’ summit being held on Saturday and Sunday, 22 and 23 November.
The advocacy group, which fights against…
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