Which province in South Africa has the highest murder rate?

South Africa’s murder rate is mainly driven by the high rates in three provinces – the Eastern Cape, Western Cape and KwaZulu-Natal. In 2021/22 both the Eastern and Western Cape recorded 55 murders per 100,000 people. KZN recorded 42 per 100,000.

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SAPS Annual Report 2020/21

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Which Nigerian state has the largest number of coronavirus cases?

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Nigeria Centre for Disease Control

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Which Nigerian state has the largest number of coronavirus cases?

As of 12 December 2022, Lagos had the largest number of Covid-19 cases with 104,204 lab-confirmed cases. ...

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How many registered political parties are there in Nigeria?

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Independent National Electoral Commission - Political Parties

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How many registered political parties are there in Nigeria?

There were 18 registered political parties in Nigeria in 2022. ...

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Elections & political parties

How many registered voters are there in Kenya?

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Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission Media Briefing - Audit Report on the Register of Voters

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How many registered voters are there in Kenya?

A total of 22.12 million voters were registered in 2022. ...

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Which African countries generate the most electricity from nuclear?

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World Nuclear Association

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Which African countries generate the most electricity from nuclear?

Currently, South Africa is the only African country generating electricity from nuclear. It produced 12.2 billion kWh (6% of the total energy grid) in 2021, according to the World Nuclear Association. The following are listed as "emerging nuclear countries" on the association's website, based on ...

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What share of Kenyan households have access to electricity?

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World Bank Access to electricity (% of population) - Kenya

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What share of Kenyan households have access to electricity?

According to data from the World Bank, 71.4% of Kenya’s population had access to electricity in 2020. ...

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What share of South African households have access to electricity from the grid?

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General Household Survey 2021 (Statistics South Africa)

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What share of South African households have access to electricity from the grid?

The General Household Survey (GHS) tracks the progress of development in South Africa and identifies persistent service delivery gaps. According to the latest survey, 2021 showed an increase in the percentage of households that were connected to the electricity supply from the mains from 76.7% in 20...

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Which province in South Africa has the highest murder rate?

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Which Nigerian state has the largest number of coronavirus cases?

Which Nigerian state has the largest number of coronavirus cases?

How many registered political parties are there in Nigeria?

How many registered political parties are there in Nigeria?

How many registered voters are there in Kenya?

How many registered voters are there in Kenya?

Which African countries generate the most electricity from nuclear?

Which African countries generate the most electricity from nuclear?

What share of Kenyan households have access to electricity?

What share of Kenyan households have access to electricity?

What share of South African households have access to electricity from the grid?

What share of South African households have access to electricity from the grid?

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