FIVE MINUTES: South Africa

Published November 7, 2013

FIVE MINUTES: South Africa
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“Drug abuse and addiction is destroying families, ruining young people's lives, and a contributing factor in most violent crime in South Africa,” Schafer said. “The first step in reducing drug abuse is arresting and convicting those involved in drug … Read more on Daily Maverick

NPA, DA dispute drug statistics
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“It's ruining young people's lives and is a contributing factor in most violent crime in South Africa. The first step to reducing drug abuse is arresting those who are involved in drug-related crimes.” But the NPA's Nathi Mncube says the authority does … Read more on Eyewitness News

What 'Crack House' Taught Me About Ghetto Life
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While he's locked up, his fiancée falls in with a dope dealer named Big Time and succumbs to a crack cocaine addiction, eventually becoming the captive of local kingpin Steadman (Jim Brown). Now, it's up to Greg Gomez … To date, the most nuanced … Read more on PolicyMic