Few outsiders understand the ethnic dynamics of South Africa. Foreign journalists come here and imagine that we are some kind of remake of the USA, transposing American ethnic categories (and Hollywood movies) onto us. Of course, … Read the rest
Tag: Lulu Xingwana
S. African politicians condemn rape of six-week-old baby
Politicians from various parties have condemned the rape of a six-week-old baby in Galeshewe, Kimberley, in the Northern Cape.
Women, Children and People with Disabilities Minister Lulu Xingwana was appalled by several recent “monstrous atrocities” against women and children, she … Read the rest
Emancipating women while raping them
Lulu Xingwana said in Pretoria that the adoption of a new Bill, now before Cabinet, would help to fully emancipate South African women.
“Within the 100 years, a lot has been achieved to attain the total emancipation of South African
Lulu Xingwana has luxury office but dirty and insect-infested
Women, Children and People with Disabilities Minister Lulu Xingwana has been told to improve the working conditions at her department’s head office in Pretoria, Beeld reported on Thursday.
According to the newspaper, dirty carpets, insect infestations and other findings were … Read the rest
No cultural group ís to blame for gender-based violence – SA presidency
The campaign to fight violence against women and children must be waged by all South Africans, black and white. In addition, no single cultural group can or should be blamed for this serious scourge which affects all sectors of society.… Read the rest
Xingwana ‘apologises unconditionally’ to Afrikaner men
Minister of Women, Children and People with Disabilities Lulu Xingwana on Wednesday apologised for her comments about Afrikaner men.
“It has become clear to me that my comments may have offended some members of our community. I would, accordingly, like … Read the rest
Minister Lulu Xingwana ‘chose to attack Afrikaners’
Minister of Women, Children and People with Disabilities Lulu Xingwana “abused her office” and does not reflect honour or dignity in her position, the Afrikanerbond said on Wednesday.
“This minister has proven beyond any doubt that she is not fit … Read the rest