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• The R121bn Safety Paradox: Why South Africa’s Massive Police Budget Fails to Curb Violent Crime

  Published: Mar 16, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Despite a staggering R121 billion allocation for the 2026/27 financial year, South Africa’s policing model remains critically ineffective against a murder rate of 45 per 100,000. A...