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Men’s Forum Officially Launched in Matatiele

Matatiele Local MunicipalityRef: https://www.matatiele.gov.za/mens-forum-officially-launched-in-matatiele/

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Source domain: matatiele.gov.za

Collected on 1 September 2026

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What this means

This is a media statement from the Matatiele Local Municipality announcing the official launch of the Matatiele Men’s Forum on August 25, 2026. The forum was established to engage men in combating gender-based violence and femicide, promoting responsible masculinity, and supporting healthier communities. It is open to men from various wards who wish to participate in ongoing discussions and actions.

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Membership in the Matatiele Men’s Forum

Men from the community can join the Matatiele Men’s Forum to actively participate in efforts to combat gender-based violence and femicide, promote responsible masculinity, and support healthier family and community relationships.

Who it is for: men from different wards in Matatiele
How to act on it: Attend future meetings and events hosted by the Matatiele Men’s Forum at the Civic Centre in Ward 01

The document's recorded date is 25 August 2026. Confirm on the official source.

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More than 50 men from different wards gathered at the Civic Centre in Ward 01 for the official launch of the Matatiele Men’s Forum

Facts

Reference

https://www.matatiele.gov.za/mens-forum-officially-launched-in-matatiele/

Key Takeaways

Matatiele Men’s Forum
25 August 2026
Civic Centre, Ward 01
Department of Social Development
Matatiele Local Municipality
Gender-Based Violence
Femicide
Responsible masculinity
Lihle Mfene
Department of Social Development
Matatiele Local Municipality
Civic Centre
Ward 01
Matatiele
Alfred Nzo District Municipality