
South Africa experiencing 56 murders every day
Acting Minister of Police, Firoz Cachalia, revealed the latest crime statistics for the third quarter, with unacceptably high rates of violent crimes persisting.
THURSDAY, 26 FEBRUARY 2026, 16:27

Acting Minister of Police, Firoz Cachalia, revealed the latest crime statistics for the third quarter, with unacceptably high rates of violent crimes persisting.

Acting Minister of Police, Firoz Cachalia, revealed the latest crime statistics for the third quarter, with unacceptably high rates of violent crimes persisting.

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