Army veteran tells of her shocking rape ordeal
(WorldNews Africa)

Durban - After years of service, army veteran and professional nurse Mandisa Tsotsi, 70, retired to a simple life in her village in Tsomo, Eastern Cape. After identifying the needs of her community, the gender activist dedicated her days to helping her fellow villagers - mostly elderly women who live alone and often fall prey to thugs and sexual predators. Despite rampant rape cases, Tsotsi said there is still a stigma attached to sexual violence, and most victims don´t report the crimes out of fear of being labelled by fellow villagers. During Women´s Month, on August 27, the sprightly grandmother of five who...