GAUTENG - In Johannesburg, gender-based violence in the nightlife scene has become a serious concern.
Alarming crime statistics reveal numerous cases of attempted murder and grievous harm against women.
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In response, the University of Johannesburg’s Community Engagement Unit has launched a pioneering project to tackle this issue in clubs, bars, and other night-time venues.
Fiona Mahlori, Senior Manager of Community Engagement at University of Johannesburg spoke to the eNCA about this project.