Martial arts training is enabling young women aged 10 to 25 to empower themselves: to learn how to fight back in case they have to confront a sexual aggressor.
The World Cup football tournament kicks off in one week, and host South Africa is busy putting on the finishing touches. But not everyone is looking forward to the tournament. Authorites in cities including Cape Town are being accused of clearing the poor from the streets - to create a good impression for visiting fans. Al Jazeera's Haru Mutasa has more.