EDITORIAL| SA’s high murder rate is not only a problem for tourists
The approach to dealing with crime must be holistic. Citizens and tourists should receive equal protection
06 October 2022 - 20:59
The news of the murder of a German tourist near the Kruger National Park, an internationally recognised tourist destination synonymous with wildlife and adventure, has understandably raised concerns about the safety of tourists. With the tourism sector forming 3.7% of the national economy, questions have been asked about how to better secure tourist areas from crime...
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