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Justice has been served after a KZN rapist was handed a hefty sentence for the rape and robbery of more than one victim over the last few years.

SASSA says many buildings it used were damaged and electronic equipment looted

Communities come to grips with the brutality that occurred in the Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, suburbs of Phoenix and Chatsworth.

Community leaders want those who continue to incite violence, further causing division, to step aside and allow them to reunite all races.

ANC, ANC Youth League and SA Youth Congress members sent boast posts of lootings and truck hijackings at the height of the anarchy that ripped through KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng from July 9-16.  The posts show how organisers planned mayhem on the WhatsApp groups and within the structures of the governing party. The master group was first called “Free Zuma Coordinators” and later changed to “Free Zuma Information” with satellite groups spread across different geographies.  On the smalle...

What we saw in Phoenix is as a result of our damaged minds By Bishop Vusi Dube “We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.” Martin Luther King, Jnr’s words came to mind when I saw the damage done to people’s lives in Phoenix in particular. In Phoenix, we are not counting the damage of property and burnt buildings during looting but the damage of racism and hatred that erupted in the name of protecting property. Black African brothers and sisters were shot ...

Expert hand behind KZN violent unrest, says private security source Bernadette Wicks Asked about the UPL chemical plant in Cornubia – which was also torched – he was not convinced it was part of a plan. A SANDF armoured vehicle can be seen in the Pietermaritzburg CBD near the Pietermaritzburg High Court, 19 July 2021, KwaZulu-Natal. Picture: Jacques Nelles The violent unrest that erupted in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng this month may at first have appeared helter-skelter– but sources from...

Former eThekwini mayor Zandile Gumede did not instigate looting, says lawyer Amanda Khoza Presidency reporter 20 July 2021 Former eThekwini mayor Zandile Gumedes lawyer Bulelani Mazomba says she was not involved in looting and destruction. File photo. Image: Sandile Ndlovu Former eThekwini mayor Zandile Gumede has denied having any involvement in the recent destruction and looting in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng. “She was not involved at all and she never met with ...

The Straits Times Shaken South Africans clean up after deadly unrest Inanda community members clean up the interior of the looted Dube Village Mall in Durban, on July 17, 2021.PHOTO: AFP PublishedJul 17, 2021, 10:55 pm SGT https://str.sg/33wN They can read the article in full after signing up for a free account. Share link: Or share via: Sign up or log in to read this article in full Sign up All done! This article is now fully available for you Read now Get unlimited access to all stories at $0...

Inanda community members use light torches to clean up from debris the interior of the looted Dube Village Mall in Durban on Saturday. — AFP DURBAN: South Africans on Saturday cleaned up shopping centres and stores looted during a week of shocking violence that rocked the country and left more than 200 dead. Aid organisations also handed out food in communities that had been cut off from main roads or where food shops were ransacked in the unrest. The violence — the worst in post-apartheid ...