Friday 4 June 2010

A few links for your weekend reading.

South African retail crime down almost half.

South African vehicle theft down 50% since 2002.

Murder down 44% in real terms since 1994.

1 comment:

Exzanian said...

And here's another from Thought Leader:
Oops, Durban!....AGAIN...Damn, I must be making this stuff up:

http://www.thoughtleader.co.za/williamsaundersonmeyer/2010/06/05/pulling-the-wool-over-tourists-eyes/

This week the Independent Democrat’s Haniff Hoosen slammed as illegal the countrywide round-ups of street children, seen as an “eyesore” for visitors. He identified Durban as the biggest culprit during previous international events, including a “shocking operation” earlier this year, when they ‘forcefully bundled children into police vehicles and used pepper spray to prevent them from escaping”.