# South Africa gender commissioner: Women ‘hunted’ amid femicide crisis

https://mins.news/en/item/63114

- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-17 18:18 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/17/09-17-26-south-africa-femicide-sv-mp4?traffic_source=rss

> A ninth woman has been found dead amid a wave of killings in Ekurhuleni, east of Johannesburg. Gender equality commissioner Princess Eurika Mogane told Al Jazeera the violence feels like a “war”, with women “being hunted”.

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