Report domestic abuse
If you are in an abusive situation, you can report the abuser to City authorities or to any of the support groups listed below.
How to report
To report domestic abuse to Metropolitan Police Services, you can call their hotline on
0800 323 1310 or contact your nearest South African Police Service (SAPS) station.
You can also contact the following women’s shelters:
Carehaven Shelter
Telephone:
021 638 5511
Dorothy Zihlangu Shelter
Telephone:
021 633 2383
El-Oh-Him Shelter
Telephone:
021 397 1936
Ihata Shelter
Telephone:
021 638 7239
Place of Hope Shelter
Telephone:
021 697 2019
Saartjie Baartman Shelter
Telephone:
021 633 5287
Sisters Incorporated Shelter
Telephone:
021 797 4190
St Anne’s Homes
Telephone:
021 448 6792
The Home Night Shelter
Telephone:
021 672 8243
United Sanctuary Against Abuse
Telephone:
021 572 8662
Nonceba Family Counselling Centre
Telephone:
021 364 0134
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