The crime statistics report, released yesterday, showed that the national crime rate rose to 2 119 offences per 100 000 people, an uptick from 2 048.1 in the previous quarter. This implies that for every 100 000 people, about 2 119 crimes were recorded.
Editorial Comment

Rising crime wave: A call to action for authorities

THE latest crime statistics paint a grim picture of a country grappling with an alarming rise in criminal activity. As economic challenges continue to bite, it’s no surprise that desperate measures are being taken by desperate individuals. However, it’s imperative that authorities take immediate action to stem the tide of this rising crime wave. According…

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