sex work

Sex worker murderer wants bail

Mthethwa says he needs time to get his affairs in order as “potentially a few million rands were at risk”

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News | 29 March 2017

Artist found guilty of sex worker’s murder

Justice has been done, say activists

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News | 16 March 2017

Ask a sex worker

Sex Workers’ Rights Day commemorated on Grand Parade

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Brief | 3 March 2017

Campaign collects names of murdered sex workers

Unsolved cases collect  dust in police files, says activist

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Brief | 8 December 2016

Iziko criticised for using art of murder accused Zwelethu Mthethwa

Artist is on trial for the slaying of sex worker Nokuphila Kumalo

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News | 2 December 2016

Harare sex workers beat the cash crunch

Customers pay online

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News | 29 November 2016

Abuse of sex workers by police rife

Women’s Legal Centre details hundreds of cases of rape, assault, harassment and unlawful arrest

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News | 22 July 2016

Why sex workers don’t trust cops

Research suggests sexual assault by police is rife

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Feature | 1 June 2016

Mothers’ Day for sex workers

Mothers for the Future is a programme that supports mothers who are sex workers

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News | 6 May 2016

Health Department to release sex work plan on Friday

But it is unlikely to include provision to decriminalise the trade

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Brief | 8 March 2016

“What would you do if your sister was a sex worker?”

Sex workers explain to the public why their profession should not be a crime

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News | 3 March 2016

New delay in sex worker murder trial

Trial of artist Mthethwa postponed again

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News | 3 February 2016

“The police & I”: a sex worker’s story

Richard is a 38-year-old, gay male sex worker. He was born in East London and has been based in Cape Town since 1999. He has been in “the business” (the sex work industry) for over 20 years.

Jonathan Dockney

News | 6 August 2013