Social media reacts to unrest in parts of Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal
Protesters in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng have taken to the streets demanding the release of former
Long queues at Durban petrol stations as fuel runs out amid looting sprees
Long winding queues are forming outside petrol stations in the greater Durban area. Several petrol
Cele calls for immediate end to looting, assures South Africans protest action will be contained
Police Minister Bheki Cele has assured the public that protest action will be contained to avoid a
Police, looters clash overnight across Gauteng as shops are vandalised
Running battles between police and protesters continued overnight in Alexandra, north of
N3 closed following reports of looting at Engen Tugela One Stop North
In a statement, the N3 Toll Concession says that the entire route from Cedara in KwaZulu-Natal to
Presiding Officers of Parliament call for an end to acts of violence
The Presiding Officers of Parliament have called for an end to acts of violence and criminality in
‘Numerous’ reports of looting in retaken Libyan towns:UN
The United Nations has received “numerous” reports of looting and destruction in two towns outside
Culpable homicide case opened against Lichtenburg police officer
Provincial Commissioner for Police in the North West Lieutenant-General Sello Kwena says a case of
Cape Town police to monitor looting hotspots
Police will monitor some areas affected by looting on the Cape Flats after two truck drivers were
Diepsloot residents on looting rampage as protest intensifies
Disgruntled residents of Diepsloot north of Johannesburg have gone on a rampage looting spaza shops
Community leaders concerned about lack of arrests related to VBS
Community leaders in the Vhembe district in Limpopo, are concerned that there has not been any
Attacks on foreign nationals were simply criminal says Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa has emphasised his view about the attacks that took place last month
Tourism drops after Gauteng riots
The tourism sector in Gauteng is feeling the brunt from the recent violence and looting of
Santaco dismisses reports of taxi shutdown
The South African National Taxi Council (Santaco) has dismissed reports of a nationwide taxi
Buthelezi to address Jeppestown residents following looting and violence
Former Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) leader, Mangosuthu Buthelezi, is expected to address Jeppestown
Makhura threatens to deploy army if looting continues
Gauteng Premier, David Makhura, has warned that he will request that the army be deployed to areas
Police minister Cele meets Jeppestown residents
Police Minister Bheki Cele has met with the Indunas and residents of Jeppestown in Johannesburg to
Nigeria consulting authorities over looting in SA
Nigeria’s Consul General, Godwin Adama, says they are consulting authorities over the attacks on
DA calls on Ramaphosa to speak out against current violence in Gauteng
The Democratic Alliance (DA) leader Mmusi Maimane has called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to speak
Makhura visits Alexandra after looting of shops
Gauteng Premier, David Makhura, is currently visiting Alexandra township north of Johannesburg to