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South Africa Reflects on 70th Anniversary of Women's March
South Africa is reflecting on the 70th anniversary of the historic Women's March, acknowledging the ongoing struggle for women's rights and leadership. The event highlights the continued passing of the baton for gender equality.
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Dear Mbokodo: We did not march so women could carry the nation
This imagined letter places a composite speaker inside the thirty-minute silence of 9 August 1956. It draws on the events of the Women’s March and the demands articulated by the Federation of South African Women.
By Sipho Mthathi
Read full article →70 years after the Women’s March, the baton is still being passed
Decades after the historic 1956 Women's March, prominent South African women leaders from across generations gathered to reflect on the ongoing journey from political protest to boardroom power, stressing that leadership is about creating pathways for others. Read the full article
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