# Cabinet has condemned the rise in gender-based violence following the brutal murders of thirteen women in Gauteng. Four suspects have been denied bail and remain in custody. Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, says cabinet is backing a presidential directive for a multidisciplinary police team to quickly hunt down the remaining suspects. She emphasises femicide requires an urgent societal response as the newly-amended laws ensure perpetrators are prosecuted:
Cabinet demands action after surge in femicide [SOUND]
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