EDITORIAL | Jeffrey Donson’s re-election is a slap in the face on many levels
The child rapist is again donning mayoral chains — an insult to his victim, community and SA’s fight against GBV
21 November 2021 - 18:12
As the country prepares to commemorate 16 days of activism for no violence against women and children, a now 32-year-old woman may have seen a picture of the man who raped her 17 years ago adorned in mayoral chains as he was again pronounced mayor of the Western Cape’s Kannaland municipality. ..
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