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“At the time of the alleged incident the minister was in his room with his wife, who said there is no basis for the allegations,” Godongwana's spokesperson Mfuneko Toyana said.“I have always upheld and respected the rights and dignity of women, and this allegation goes against everything I stand for,” he said.said law-enforcement agencies must act swiftly to investigate the allegations.
“Our country has increasingly become an unsafe place for women. It is unacceptable that every day there are reports of gender-based violence and femicide committed against women. We encourage and support all victims of gender-based violence to speak out and take necessary legal action.
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