Uyinene Mrwetyana

Uyinene Mrwetyana

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Uyinene Mrwetyana was a South African student whose tragic rape and murder in 2019 sparked national outrage and ignited widespread protests against gender-based violence in the country. Her case highlighted the pervasive issue of violence against women in South Africa, leading to increased calls for systemic change and greater accountability for perpetrators.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
891,860
Power
5,263$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
South Africa 2 5.00 1.50% +0% 59,308,690 891,860 $350,000 5,263$
Totals 2 59,308,690 891,860 $350,000 5,263$
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Recent Mentions

South Africa South Africa: Uyinene Mrwetyana was raped and murdered inside a Post Office in Claremont, in the middle of the afternoon. 5

Mail & Guardian: Gender-based violence a cycle of silence, outrage and forgotten names – The Mail & Guardian