South Africa offers support to U.S. GBV victim's family amid national concern over gender violence.

The South African government is offering support to the family of Kim White Towne, an alleged GBV victim in the U.S., amid rising concerns over gender-based violence in South Africa. Recent cases include the brutal murder of 14-year-old Lukhona Fose, with investigators exploring hate crime and ritual-related motives. South Africa's Deputy Minister for Women and Youth emphasized community involvement in combating GBV, highlighting the severity of the issue.