South Africa riots: Looting and shooting in Durban - BBC
Protests which began after former South African President Jacob Zuma handed himself into police to serve a 15-month sentence have descended into days of violence and looting. The BBC has spoken...
2021 South African unrest - Wikipedia
On 12 July 2021, the Consumer Goods Council of South Africa warned that widespread looting, destruction and closures would lead to food shortages across the country. [93] By 14 July 2021, damage to transport infrastructure had caused food shortages, leading to queues outside grocery stores, and prevented harvesting and distribution of fresh ...
South Africa looting: Government to deploy 25,000 troops after unrest - BBC
Jul 15, 2021 · The South African government plans to deploy 25,000 troops after days of widespread looting and violence. The military deployment - to counter riots sparked by the jailing of former President...
South Africa Zuma riots: Looting and unrest leaves 72 dead - BBC
The death toll in South Africa has risen to 72 as violence continues across the country following the jailing of former President Jacob Zuma. Crowds looting and setting alight shopping...
South Africa riots: Looting and shooting in Durban - BBC News
Jul 14, 2021 · Protests which began after former South African President Jacob Zuma handed himself into police to serve a 15-month sentence have descended into days of violence and looting. The BBC has spoken...
South Africa Zuma riots: What's behind the violence and looting?
Jul 16, 2021 · Looting and shooting in South Africa 'war zone' At a meeting of top security officials, the defence force bluntly reminded South Africans that soldiers are not there to enforce laws,...
Regrets in South Africa After Lives and Livelihoods Lost in Mass …
Jul 15, 2021 · South Africa has been rocked to its core over the last week by looting and vandalism that has left at least 117 people dead and hundreds of millions of dollars in damage, officials said.
Citizens arm themselves as looting, unrest rock South Africa
Jul 14, 2021 · Citizens armed with guns, many from South Africa's white minority, blocked off streets to prevent further plundering, Reuters TV footage showed. One man shouted at a group gathered at a...
72 killed as South Africa grapples with its worst political violence ...
Jul 14, 2021 · The death toll after five days of violent riots and looting, sparked by the jailing of former President Jacob Zuma, hit at least 72 on Wednesday.
South Africa riots: At least 117 killed, over 2,000 arrested amid …
Jul 16, 2021 · LONDON and PRETORIA -- At least 117 people have been killed in ongoing riots across South Africa despite the efforts of heavily outnumbered authorities to quell violent unrest sparked by the imprisonment of former President Jacob Zuma.