The fiscal year runs from April to March of each year.
The values were taken from quarterly South African Police Service reports from 2022/2023, and have been aggregated by ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ in order to get the total values.br>
The values cover only reported kidnappings.
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Causative factors for five and more counts of murder in South Africa 2022/2023
As of the 2022/2023 fiscal year, mass shootings were the main causative factor contributing to **** and more murdered victims, with ** reported cases. This accounts for almost * percent of the total number of multiple murders in the country. Possible retaliation-related murders followed, with ** reports of murder and cases of attempted murder during the period in review.
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ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. (July 21, 2023). Causative factors for five and more counts of murder in South Africa in 2022/2023 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/1401165/causative-factors-for-five-and-more-counts-of-murder-in-south-africa/
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