Complete Guide to Personal Safety in South Africa

The South African Police Service has done everything in its power to ensure that the large number of visitors that will be in the country over the next few months will be protected from crime and violence. Yet South Africa remains a high crime destination and visitors have to be crime aware. This book provides the background information visitors need to understand their risk exposure. It also provides an exhaustive list of risk reduction tips – everything that the visitor needs to become street smart. Conrad Steenkamp (PhD, MSc, MBA) has lived in South Africa for 40 years. He worked as part of a rapid reaction team during the recent xenophobic violence in South Africa and acted as mediator in the black townships. As a community development specialist he also has substantial rural expertise. His PhD dealt with land reform and conflict. He currently works in Afghanistan and is a prize winning author.