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The Crime Stats for Q2 of 2022 were released earlier on Wednesday - here's the full breakdown on South Africa's murder hot-spots.

According to the crime stats, buses, taxis, trains and other modes of public transport were the third most likely places of occurrence for rape incidents.

According to the crime stats, buses, taxis, trains and other modes of public transport were the third most likely places of occurrence for rape incidents.

Police Minister Bheki Cele said KwaZulu-Natal had the leading cases of murders and most perpetrators use this weapon.

Police Minister Bheki Cele says he's worried about the high levels of gender-based violence in the country. Statistics revealed that more than 13 000 women were victims of assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm between July and September 2022.

Police are investigating 250 separate dockets of multiple murders where 578 people were killed in groups across the country in just three months.

Johannesburg Central also came a close second in kidnapping cases between July and September

There was a 13.6% increase in the number of reported murder cases between July and September, according to official crime stats.

The sustainability of the sector hangs in the balance, as local and global forces disrupt progress and production.

The beleaguered Msunduzi municipality says it is doing everything it can to fix failing sewerage infrastructure causing pollution in the Msunduzi River, Umgeni River and Inanda Dam.