The murder rate in South Africa is increasing and is currently carrying 51 people were killed every day.In total, up to March 18 673 homicides occurred in South Africa. In the same period last year the number of homicides recorded 17 805 cases.South African Police Ministry said the country still struggling to reduce the culture of violence.Police Minister Nathi Nhleko said the rising number of murders in South Africa is mainly due to domestic violence and alcohol abuse."It's no longer about what the government can do, it's about how we do things. It is the biggest social problems that we must face," said Nhleko.Official data calls, murder in South Africa is usually done indoors, in urban areas and involving people who already know each other.In addition to the high murder rate, rape is also very significant in South Africa. Last year, there were 142.2 cases of sexual harassment on a daily basis.The number of rape cases have decreased slightly over the previous year. But police calls decrease the number of rape cases this is more due to the lack of reporting is not because the situation has changed.The murder rate in South Africa rose by 20 percent over the last four years, although the government insists this figure is still significantly lower in the reign of apartheid ended in 1994
The murder rate in South Africa is increasing and is currently carrying 51 people were killed every day.In total, up to March 18 673 homicides occurred in South Africa. In the same period last year the number of homicides recorded 17 805 cases.South African Police Ministry said the country still struggling to reduce the culture of violence.Police Minister Nathi Nhleko said the rising number of murders in South Africa is mainly due to domestic violence and alcohol abuse."It's no longer about what the government can do, it's about how we do things. It is the biggest social problems that we must face," said Nhleko.Official data calls, murder in South Africa is usually done indoors, in urban areas and involving people who already know each other.In addition to the high murder rate, rape is also very significant in South Africa. Last year, there were 142.2 cases of sexual harassment on a daily basis.The number of rape cases have decreased slightly over the previous year. But police calls decrease the number of rape cases this is more due to the lack of reporting is not because the situation has changed.The murder rate in South Africa rose by 20 percent over the last four years, although the government insists this figure is still significantly lower in the reign of apartheid ended in 1994