Question NW1916 to the Minister of Police
01 September 2021 - NW1916
Majozi, Ms Z to ask the Minister of Police
What total number of murder cases where women were the victims of domestic violence has the SA Police Service recorded from 1 January 2021 up to the latest specified date for which information is available? NW2144E
Reply:
The total cases where women were the victims of murder in a domestic related relationship, from 1 January 2021 to 30 June 2021, was 177. The table below provides the provincial distribution of cases where women were the victims of murder in a domestic-related relationship.
Province |
Female |
Eastern Cape |
22 |
Free State |
24 |
Gauteng |
28 |
KwaZulu-Natal |
44 |
Limpopo |
13 |
Mpumalanga |
7 |
North West |
6 |
Northern Cape |
3 |
Western Cape |
30 |
Total |
177 |
Reply to question 1916 recommended
GENERAL NATIONAL COMMISSIONER: SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE SERVICE
KJ SITOLE (SOEG)
Date: 2021-08-27
Reply to question 1916 approved
MINISTER OF POLICE
GENERAL BH CELE, MP
Date: 30/08/2021