Focus on Africa
Gender-based violence declared a national crisis in South Africa
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21 November 2025
29 minutes
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South Africa's president declares gender-based violence and femicide a national crisis after planned protests
A campaign to encourage us to donate our bodies to medical science
And Audrey Brown bids farewell to Focus on Africa
Presenter Audrey Brown
Producers: Nyasha Michelle, Yvette Twagiramariya, Patricia Whitehorne, Stefania Okereke and Sunita Nahar in London. Charles Gitonga is in Nairobi.
Technical Producer: Francesca Dunn
Senior Producer: Paul Bakibinga
Editors: Alice Muthengi and Andre Lombard
