My biggest fear is women and child abuse: Cele
Police Minister Bheki Cele has highlighted the need for society to change behaviours that perpetuate violence against women and girls in the country.
Cele says focus needs to be placed on teaching boys from a young age that they are not better than their female counterparts.
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The minister says his biggest nightmare is the abuse of women and children.
"We have been concentrating on the girl child and have ignored boys," he said.
"Even when they grow up together, we tell the young boys at an early age that they are the kings of their homes."
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Cele believes boys grow up with a mentality that they own women.
He says the way in which boys are socialised needs to be changed.