Sex workers share their woes with deputy minister

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Increasing police harassment, discrimination and failure by the government to decriminalise sex work are some of the challenges facing sex workers in Limpopo.

The challenges were laid bare during the Sex Workers Dialogue held at Bolivia Lodge in Polokwane on Monday, where deputy social development minister

Hendrietta Bogopane-Zulu and MEC Nkakareng Rakgoale had a dialogue with a group of sex workers...If you have already registered or subscribed, please sign in to continue.

 

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