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DA says rape kit shortages demand accountability [SOUND]

# The DA has called on acting minister of Police, Firoz Cachalia, to urgently intervene in the serious logistics and supply chain failures that are hampering the availability of rape kits at police stations. The party has conducted several oversight visits to police stations across the country recently, where it uncovered that rape kits are not consistently available. The DA’s Lisa Schickerling says rape kits may be reaching provincial stores or other points within the SAPS supply chain, without reliably reaching the stations:

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