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Ntshavheni: Arson attacks & looting in KZN & Gauteng is economic sabotage
Acting Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni did not say who was behind what she had confirmed was 'economic sabotage'.
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King MisuZulu appeals to Zulu nation, KZN residents to end looting, violence
The monarch made the appeal during a national address on Wednesday in the wake of the ongoing unrest and looting in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng.
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State of emergency declaration gives govt too much power, says analyst
So far, the government has said that it was too early to declare a state of emergency over the riots, looting and destruction of property amounting to trillions of rands.
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47 pharmacies with COVID vaccines, chronic meds looted, says ICPA
The Independent Community Pharmacy Association’s CEO Jackie Maimin said that the looting was not isolated and 47 of their member pharmacies have been completely looted, including corporate sites like Clicks and Dis-Chem.
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Pimville residents: We won’t allow any lawlessness in our community
The Maponya Mall survived the looting and vandalism after a group of residents formed a human chain at the main gate.
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'Count me In': How communities are using Facebook & WhatsApp to help rebuild SA
Rebuild SA, a Facebook group,was started on Tuesday as members of the national army, police, security companies and civilians try and restore law and order in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng.
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Lubisi: SANDF deployment not too late but SA still in a dangerous situation
Former director-general in the Presidency, Cassius Lubisi warns the country was still facing a dangerous situation.
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Makhura confident that with SANDF backing, law enforcement will nab riot leaders
The army has now started patrolling various areas, including the Diepkloof square mall, where looters have ripped ATMs out of walls.
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Makhura: SA’s township economy to be hardest hit by looting, violence
Nationwide, more than 45 people have died as mobs target shops, businesses and trucks in various parts.
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Sanef condemns destruction of radio stations as Alex FM damage estimated at R5m
Sanef said it spoke to Alex FM and Westside FM, which now needed help as they have lost a lot of assets.
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Cele: SA under strong surveillance amid violence and looting
Several areas in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal are buckling under mass looting on Tuesday afternoon despite desperate pleas from the president and several ministers for the violence to stop.
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Mapisa-Nqakula: SA doesn’t need to go into state of emergency
Security cluster ministers have also commended law enforcement for averting what they claim could have been a worse situation.
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19 people killed in looting & violence in Gauteng, Makhura confirms
The figure included 10 people who were killed in a stampede at a mall in Meadowlands.
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SAPS members on leave being called in to help deal with riots, looting
The violence has been intense and widespread, but largely localised in Gauteng and Kwazulu-Natal.
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Mass looting at shopping centres will lead to job losses, businesses warn
With businesses looted, destroyed and unable to function during the violence, the Black Business Council said that small to medium business enterprises and their value chains had suffered the greatest losses.
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Mkhize to break his silence on alleged corruption in R150m COVID contract saga
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) is also looking into a multimillion-rand contract in which the company Digital Vibes was appointed in 2019 to provide communication services to government's National Health Insurance rollout.
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WATCH LIVE: Zondo inquiry to hear evidence relating to Denel
Last month, the state capture commission heard evidence from former procurement executive Celia Malahlela how the state-owned arms manufacturer was looted.
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EOH has had to instil new culture following years of looting, CE tells Zondo
At the state capture commission, Van Coller has painted a picture of a listed company that was riddled with tender irregularities, inflated licence sales, collusion and inappropriate donations before he was appointed.
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4 suspects accused of looting R30m from KZN TVET to appear in court
The suspects, which include former CFO Zaitun Shaik were arrested in July.
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Court papers reveal how Bongo allegedly looted money meant for housing
The problem was the land wasn't suitable for housing.
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Convicted VBS looter Truter set to tell court details of 'Great Bank Heist'
Phillip Truter has been sentenced to 10 years in prison with three years suspended after he pleaded guilty to fraud, money launder and racketeering.