THE MORNING BRIEFSouth Africa's police have made headlines for sweeping arrests under Operation Shanela—a crime-fighting initiative launched in 2023 targeting violent and drug-related offenses. But while arrest numbers continue to soar, only a small fraction lead to convictions, raising questions about the effectiveness of the criminal justice system and the strain placed on courts and prisons.
Guest: Kgomotso Ramolobeng: Chairperson of the Parliament’s Correctional Services Committee
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