South Africa (SA) has officially launched the 70-year commemoration of the historic 1956 Women's March. The launch, held at Freedom Park in Pretoria, marks the beginning of a national programme of remembrance and reflection ahead of Women's Month in August.

Government leaders, international organizations and young women reflected on the legacy of the women who marched against apartheid pass laws and the ongoing fight for gender equality. 

Channel Africa's Lebogang Mabange attended the launch and filed this report.

South Africa (SA) has officially launched the 70-year commemoration of the historic 1956 Women's March. The launch, held at Freedom Park in Pretoria, marks the beginning of a national programme of remembrance and reflection ahead of Women's Month in August.
Government leaders, international organizations and young women reflected on the legacy of the women who marched against apartheid pass laws and the ongoing fight for gender equality.&nbsp;
Channel Africa's Lebogang Mabange attended the launch and filed this report.

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