{"id":19857,"date":"2026-08-28T09:33:42","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T07:33:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/?p=19857"},"modified":"2026-08-28T09:34:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T07:34:09","slug":"media-advisory-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/?p=19857","title":{"rendered":"MEDIA ADVISORY\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>27 August 2026&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Statistician-General to Release Governance, Public Safety and Justice Survey (GPSJS) 2025\/26, Victims of Crime Release<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Statistician-General of South Africa, Mr Risenga Maluleke, will release the Victims of Crime report from the Governance, Public Safety and Justice Survey (GPSJS) 2025\/26 at a media briefing on Tuesday, 01 September 2026, in Tshwane.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The report provides information on crime from the perspective of households and individuals, including public perceptions of crime and feelings of safety. It covers key crime types such as housebreaking, home robbery, assault, and theft of personal property, among others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Media briefing will be held as follows:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Date: <\/strong>Tuesday,01 September 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Time: <\/strong>11:00<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Venue: <\/strong>Statistics South Africa building (ISIbalo House), 1 Koch Street, Salvokop, Pretoria<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Virtual link :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/teams.microsoft.com\/meet\/318957957441737?p=NRFpYFgRMm5jdh5SGe\">https:\/\/teams.microsoft.com\/meet\/318957957441737?p=NRFpYFgRMm5jdh5SGe<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For RSVP and media enquiries, contact<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Felicia Sithole Tel: 012&nbsp;339 2401 Cell: 0764300693 Email: <a href=\"mailto:felicias@statssa.gov.za\">felicias@statssa.gov.za<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Follow us on social media: Facebook<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/StatsSA\">Stats SA<\/a>; <strong>X<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/StatsSA\">@StatsSA<\/a>; <strong>LinkedIn<\/strong>:<strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/statssa\/?viewAsMember=true\">Statistics South Africa<\/a>; <strong>YouTube<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@TheStatisticsSA\">TheStatisticsSA<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>27 August 2026&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Statistician-General to Release Governance, Public Safety and Justice Survey (GPSJS) 2025\/26, Victims of Crime Release The Statistician-General of South Africa, Mr Risenga Maluleke, will release the Victims of Crime report from the Governance, Public Safety and Justice Survey (GPSJS) 2025\/26 at a media briefing on Tuesday, 01 September 2026, in Tshwane. 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