‘These criminals are getting more brutal’: Staying indoors after dark does not help in Diepsloot
Poor lighting and bad roads compound under-resourced policing in the northern Johannesburg informal settlement
11 April 2022 - 06:49
Diepsloot’s streets have been a no-go area after sunset due to the high crime rate. This is according to residents who said they hope the intervention by police will reduce crime in the area...
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