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Firearms Control Act

Guns and gun violence in South Africa — the evidence

South Africa

Guns and gun violence in South Africa — the evidence

By Adèle Kirsten

Gun laws save 30 lives a month in two South American cities. Could the same work here?

South Africa

Gun laws save 30 lives a month in two South American cities. Could the same work here?

By Jesse Copelyn

How Jacob Zuma’s spies trampled on national security and citizens’ rights to change SA’s trajectory

South Africa

How Jacob Zuma’s spies trampled on national security and citizens’ rights to change SA’s trajectory

By Caryn Dolley

Licensed to kill: Does owning a firearm in South Africa make you more or less safe? Well, it depends

South Africa

Licensed to kill: Does owning a firearm in South Africa make you more or less safe? Well, it depends

By Guy Lamb