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Experts welcome GBVF plan but warn implementation is key now

Experts welcome GBVF plan but warn implementation is key now

By GhanaSummary NewsroomSouth Africa

Experts welcome Ramaphosa's latest strategy to tackle GBVF, calling it comprehensive but warning that implementation remains a concern.

The measures include: A national case recovery operation to audit unresolved murders and sexual offences within 60 days; A funded plan within 60 days to reduce forensic backlogs and set turnaround standards; Municipal women’s safety audits to identify hazards like broken streetlights and unsafe transport routes within 60 days; and A coordinated legislative package within 60 days to address alcohol-related violence.

While some experts have welcomed President Cyril Ramaphosa’s latest strategy to tackle gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF), calling it comprehensive and timely, another said: “We’ve heard it all before.

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