Justice for Emihle Nyawose
The United Democratic Movement Women’s Organisation is distraught by the news of Emihle Nyawose, a 7-year-old girl that was found [...]
Gender-based violence: back in spotlight
Ms Thandi Nontenja The United Democratic Movement Women’s Organisation (UDEMWO) is enraged that gender-based violence (GBV) is [...]
Eastern Cape Legislature: Mr Mncedisi Filtane, MPL’s contribution to the debate on violence against women and femicide
Eastern Cape Legislature: Mr Mncedisi Filtane, MPL’s contribution to the debate on violence against women and femicide on 16 [...]
UDEMWO: Women are not punch bags
Ms Thandi NontenjaUDEMWO Secretary General Women abuse has become our daily bread, we are sick and tired [...]
UDEMWO slams ANC and ANCWL’s hypocrisy re women abuse
The United Democratic Movement Women’s Organisation (UDEMWO) is disgusted that yet another African National Congress (ANC) leader has been [...]
UDEMWO: Another female student bears the brunt of abuse: Fort Hare
Ms Thandi Nontenja The assault of a female student from the University of Fort Hare, in a [...]
UDEMWO: Another child murdered: Where is the women’s minister?
Ms Thandi Nontenja The United Democratic Movement Women’s Organisation (UDEMWO) is shaken by yet another murder, that [...]
NPA drops the case and Mduduzi Manana resigns as MP; something must be brewing?
Ms Thandi Nontenja The United Democratic Movement Women’s Organisation (UDEMWO) is left pondering over the sudden resignation, as [...]
Why is Mduduzi Manana still an MP?
Ms Thandi NontenjaUDEMWO Secretary General Statement by Ms Thandi Nontenja, UDEMWO Secretary General The United Democratic Movement Women’s [...]
#UDEMWO on Freedom Day 2018: what are we celebrating?
Ms Thandi NontenjaUDEMWO Secretary General Although some changes for the better have taken place since 1994, there [...]
Danny Jordaan: rape accused
Ms Thandi NontenjaUDEMWO Secretary General The United Democratic Movement Women’s Organisation (UDEMWO) notes with shock, the rape allegations [...]
UDEMWO pleased by Brickz verdict
Ms Thandi NontenjaUDEMWO Secretary General The United Democratic Movement Women’s Organisation (UDEMWO) welcomes the fifteen-year jail sentence [...]
#LionMama: UDEMWO welcomes decision to drop charges against Komani mother
Statement issued by Thandi Nontenja - UDEMWO Secretaty General The United Democratic Movement Women’s Organisation (UDEMWO) applauds the justice system [...]
UDEMWO is stunned by gang rape case in Komani, EC
Statement issued by Thandi Nontenja - UDEMWO Secretary General The United Democratic Movement Women’s Organisation (UDEMWO) is shocked by the [...]
UDEMWO disappointed by SA law on Grace Mugabe
Statement issued by Thandi Nontenja - UDEMWO Secretary General As the country celebrates women, the abuse continues to take place. [...]
Something is seriously wrong: Aviwe Jam Jam is dead and Deputy Minister Manana is out on bail?
Statement issued by Thandi Nontenja - UDEMWO Secretary General The United Democratic Movement Women’s Organisation (UDEMWO) is disturbed by reports [...]
Gender Violence: Is Yvonne just another statistic
Statement issued by Thandi Nontenja - UDEMWO Secretary General There seems to be a heart-wrenching answer to the question of [...]
Condolences to Karabo Mokoena family
Statement issued by UDEMWO Secretary General, Ms Thandi Nontenja The brutal murder of Karabo Mokoena, allegedly at the hands of [...]
16 Days of Activism 2014
It’s that time of the year again. And every year I wrestle with how we feel about the 16 Days [...]