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The numbers are falling but women keep being murdered

Mail & Guardian · 14 September 2026 at 18:58

The numbers are falling but women keep being murdered

Despite a decline in South Africa's overall murder statistics, hundreds of women are still being killed every quarter.

Recent tragedies in Kempton Park highlight persistent gaps between government promises and the real-world safety of women.

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