According to the Global Initiative against Transnational Organised Crime, organised crime is a threat to SA’s democratic institutions.
In any other democracy, the situation would be cause for more than alarm, it would see the declaration of a national state of emergency.
Everything in South Africa appears to be heading downhill – except organised crime, which is booming, both figuratively and literally. And there’s no sign of its exponential growth slowing down. According to the Global Initiative against Transnational Organised Crime, organised crime is an existential threat to South Africa’s democratic institutions, economy and people.
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