Business can assist in tackling crime, CEO tells Black Business Council summit

Crime is costing companies billions in additional security, repairs to damaged infrastructure and the replacement of stolen goods, but business 'can assist government in tackling the scourge'.

Violent crime is the police’s department, but disrupting illicit supply chains and dealing with the construction mafia can be tackled by the sector, says Sibanye’s Neal FronemanCrime is costing companies billions in additional security, repairs to damaged infrastructure and the replacement of stolen goods, but business “can assist the government in tackling the scourge”...

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