9th Woman's Body Found in Two Months in South Afric
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This storyDo missing women in South Africa get enough media coverage?
South Africa's private security industry is worth ~$3B USD annually.
With one of the world's highest murder rates, South Africa employs over 500,000 registered private security guards — more than its police and army combined — reflecting the massive economic cost of violent crime.
Crime costs South Africa an estimated $47B per year.
The Institute for Security Studies estimates violent crime alone drains South Africa's economy of roughly 10% of GDP annually — through lost productivity, healthcare, policing, and deterred foreign investment.
Topic poll · all networksSouth Africa's most prolific convicted serial killer committed how many murders?
- 19 murders
- 27 murders
- 38 murders
- 52 murders
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38 murders
South Africa's femicide rate is ~5x the global average.
A 2019 Medical Research Council study found S. Africa's femicide rate at 12.1 per 100,000 women — nearly 5x the global average of 2.3, making it one of the highest rates in the world.
S. Africa's Moses Sithole killed 38 women across 3 provinces in 1995
Sithole, dubbed 'South Africa's worst serial killer,' lured victims with fake job offers. His 1997 conviction resulted in 2,410 years imprisonment — the longest sentence in S. African legal history.
