{
  "id": 4671369,
  "title": "National GBVF Council begins work amid 50 511 reported SAPS cases",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/national-gbvf-council-begins-work-amid-50-511-reported-saps-cases",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-31T16:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/capetimes/news/2026-08-31-national-gbvf-council-begins-work-amid-50-511-reported-saps-cases/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "South Africa’s new National Council on Gender-Based Violence and Femicide has begun work, prioritising accountability, funding and oversight of the national strategy as police recorded 50 511 reported GBVF cases during the 2025/26 financial year.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}