High crime rates are being reported in major South African cities, including Johannesburg and Cape Town.

The entities involved

• South Africa →

  country in southern Africa

  • Matthew Chaskalson has been appointed as the chief evidence leader in a national inquiry in South Africa.Mon 17:53
  • Wildfire smoke is threatening business operations and health in South Africa.Mon 17:51
• Johannesburg →

  largest city in South Africa

  • Soweto is a township located within the borders of South Africa.Mon 15:02
  • In 2019, Ramaphosa established the IMTT to address issues in Alexandra township, involving Gauteng and Johannesburg governments.Mon 09:28
• Cape Town →

  city in the Western Cape, South Africa

  • Cities like Cape Town and Barcelona are implementing new regulations on short-term rentals due to housing shortages.Mon 14:23
  • Draft by-law mandates registration for short-term rentals in Cape Town.Mon 14:23

Related events

• Crime rates in a town within South Africa are monitored by the national statistical office.Sep 2
• Crime rates are extremely high in Khayelitsha, a dangerous precinct within Cape Town, South Africa, which is known as a major murder hotspot.Sep 7
• Wealth, espionage, and crime intersected in Cape Town.Sep 15
• The President addresses the ongoing crime wave in South Africa as local government issues warnings regarding the major metropolitan area of Johannesburg.Sep 17
• The South African Defence Force is investigating mass shootings and high crime rates across South Africa.Mon 09:13