Saulsville Mass Shooting Highlights South Africa’s Escalating Crime Crisis
The murder of 11 people in a mass shooting at an unlicensed hostel bar in Saulsville, Pretoria, starkly illustrates South Africa’s severe crime problem. The nation’s murder rate stands at 45 per 100,000, with police data showing an average of 63 people killed daily. Authorities warn that illegal liquor premises are the primary location for these mass attacks.




