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Podcast: First Take SA
Episode: ActionSociety launches its Decade of Decline campaign
Description: The civil rights group ActionSociety has launched its Decade of Decline campaign, spotlighting South Africa's soaring murder rate. Official crime stats reveal 26,232 murders in 2024, surpassing global terrorism deaths. The group says the government saying it condemns violence abroad but ignores the crisis at home is not good enough. ActionSocirty says the loss of thousands of lives annually is a tragedy ignored due to government inaction. Elvis Presslin spoke to Spokesperson for Action Society, Juanita du Preez