GBV activists warn of fading momentum

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As Namibia marks the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV), the campaign unfolds amid rising cases of GBV, femicide and violence against women and girls.

Five years after the youth-led ‘Shut It All Down’ protests sparked a national reckoning, activists say many of the promises made remain unfulfilled.

Nsozi Mwazi, one of the movement’s founders, speaks to Desert FM on where the fight stands today and what must be done to reclaim momentum.