Department condemns ongoing killings of women, urges national action against GBVF [SOUND]

# The Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities has condemned the ongoing killing of women, calling gender-based violence and femicide a national crisis. Minister Chikunga says the recent murder of Olorato Mongale is a painful reminder that women, girls, and people with disabilities remain unsafe, often at the hands of those closest to them. The department’s Cassius Selala says society must work together to stop gender-based violence, linked to inequality and harmful attitudes: