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South Africa riots: Looting and shooting in Durban. 14 July 2021. Share Save. Flora Drury. BBC News. Share Save. AFP. Protest began in KwaZulu-Natal province, but spread to Gauteng at the weekend.
Durban has borne the brunt of the ongoing unrest, with 45 000 businesses out of commission and an estimated R16 billion in stolen stock, and damage to infrastructure and equipment. eThekwini Mayor ...
Looting Durban Patrick Bond. his is the South African city of Durban’s first week since 2002 without City Manager Michael Sutcliffe.
The looting is "orchestrated", said Bheki Cele, the country’s police minister. "Is this a Jacob Zuma-linked coup attempt?" screams a headline in the Citizen newspaper.
People make their way from a shopping mall carrying goods in Durban, South Africa, Tuesday July 13, 2021, as the looting and violence continue. (AP Photo) DEATH TOLL MOUNTS IN SOUTH AFRICA RIOTING ...
Local news News No looting in Durban, says SAPS Videos circulating on social media raised alarm bells last night, with many speculating that looting had begun after threats of a national shutdown.
Unrest and violence persisted in Durban and surrounding areas on Monday evening. Law enforcement resources were spread thin as they tried in earnest to control the situation. Medics in KwaZulu-Natal ...
This was not a drill and not a movie set either. As looters terrorised nearby areas, residents in Durban suburbs were forced to take their fate into their own hands – at least until the SANDF ...
By Nqobile Dludla and Alexander Winning JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South Africans counted the cost on Thursday of arson and looting that has destroyed hundreds of businesses and killed at least 117 ...
Riots and looting first flared in the southeastern province of KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), sparked by the jailing of graft-accused former president Jacob Zuma. We've detected you are on Internet Explorer.
Medicine manufacturer Cipla’s Durban factory reopens on Thursday, just more than a month after rioters vandalised and looted the factory on 13 July. This factory produces tablets to the value of ...
In another part of Durban, a woman is preparing to make the 20-minute drive to her family from her home in a badly hit residential area. She doesn't know if she will make it, or be turned back by ...