Headline : How many women and children are murdered in South Africa in a year?

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The South African Police Service's annual report recorded 25,204 murders in 2021/22, an increase of 26.6% on the 19,904 recorded in 2020/21. Of the victims, 3,198 were women and 1,082 were children. Crimes committed against women increased, by 15.6% from 155,062, in 2020/21 to 179,208, in 2021/22. Murder, sexual offences, common assault and attempted murder all contributed to the increase. Crimes against children increased by 13.3% from 39,878 in 2020/21 to 45,197 in 2021/22.

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The annual number of reported malaria cases in 2021 was 342,543 (at an incidence rate of 21.4 cases per 1000 people), resulting in 876 deaths. Zimbabwe’s malaria incidence rate has fluctuated, but has generally declined since 2015. ...

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