Alarming Rise: More than 9 300 rape cases reported in three months

By Ntombi Nkosi | Published Oct 27, 2024

South Africa faces a critical moment as new crime statistics reveal more than 9 300 rape cases in just three months. Government officials and advocacy groups clash over the effectiveness of current measures to protect women and children, while recent brutal crimes in Gauteng and Limpopo highlight the urgent need for action.