How women are treated in African cultures is deeply flawed

03 September 2020 - 07:00 By anesu jahura
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The writer says his culture contributes to gender-based violence.
The writer says his culture contributes to gender-based violence.
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As a young African male, I have been forced to confront how my culture contributes to gender-based violence.

I am of the strong opinion that the treatment of women in African families  is a key part of understanding and mitigating SA’s troubles with gender-based violence.

 

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