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An outcry followed the murder of Tshegofatso Pule, who was 8 months pregnant.
Cyril Ramaphosa’s remarks come after numerous femicides, including one woman who was 8 months pregnant and discovered stabbed and hanging from a tree.
As many as 51%of ladies in South Africa had experienced violence at the hands of somebody they were in a relationship with, the president’s declaration stated
Calls for justice
Mr Ramaphosa condemned the brutality of current killings, calling 3 of the victims, two of whom have ended up being the topic of Twitter campaigns calling for justice:
- Tshegofatso Pule – #JusticeForTshego began trending after the pregnant 28- year-old was found hanging from a tree in Johannesburg on Monday. No arrests have actually been made.
The president said another young woman had actually been discarded under a tree in Johannesburg’s Soweto town on Friday.
Authorities later on called her as Sanele Mfaba, sparking another hashtag that started trending on Saturday – #JusticeforSan