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citizen.co.zapolitics2 days ago
South Africa Withdrew 1,853 Child Rape Cases From 2020 to 2025
Parliament's police committee reported that 1,853 statutory rape cases involving children were withdrawn over five years. The committee cited delays at forensic laboratories, shortages of rape kits, and the absence of a dedicated investigative policy.