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July riots
lifestyle

Looters’ remorse: Community ‘regretful’ over 2021 looting as times toughen

Watch Looters ROB injured pilot minutes after aircraft crash video
News

WATCH | Looters ROB injured pilot minutes after aircraft crash [Video]

Watch Woman looting severed cow’s head video
Lifestyle

WATCH: This Woman might be the LOOTER OF THE YEAR [Video]

July riots
Lifestyle

Looters’ remorse: Community ‘regretful’ over 2021 looting as times toughen

Watch Looters ROB injured pilot minutes after aircraft crash video
News

WATCH | Looters ROB injured pilot minutes after aircraft crash [Video]

Watch Woman looting severed cow’s head video
Lifestyle

WATCH: This Woman might be the LOOTER OF THE YEAR [Video]

Police recovered a casket
News

Police recovered a looted casket in KwaZulu-Natal

By Corné van Zyl22-07-2021 09:00

A casket was just one of the many looted items recently recovered by police and SANDF since the violent riots and looting last week.

DJ Black Coffee praised for CN
Celeb News

DJ Black Coffee praised for CNN interview as he calls for unity [watch]

By Alicia Naidoo21-07-2021 20:12

Tweeps were impressed with Black Coffee’s interview with CNN on the unrest that took place in South Africa last week. Have a look.

Watch: Purge
News

Watch: Purge – GRAPHIC video of destruction, death, and looting in SA

By Corné van Zyl21-07-2021 10:15

WARNING: This video contains graphic content and may be upsetting. Purge is a hard-hitting South African video about ‘the week we did not back down.’

No fitting tyres
News

No fitting of tyres without proof of purchase after looting

By Corné van Zyl21-07-2021 10:00

The tyre industry was not spared in the violent looting sprees. They have therefore taken a stand -no fitting of tyres without proof of purhase.

‘I’m freaking out’: 7-year-old
Lifestyle

‘I’m freaking out’: 7-year-old slams looting, wants to move to moon [watch]

By Erene Roux20-07-2021 19:04

South African YouTuber, the seven-year-old Taylor Morrison wants to know what is going to be left of South Africa when she is a grown-up.

Toya
Celeb News

Toya Delazy is on Twitter’s wrong side after penning #UnrestSA letter

By Naledi de Wee20-07-2021 18:11

Singer Toya Delazy takes the heat from Twitter again after penning a passionate letter about the recent unrests in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal.

Somizi Mohale
Celeb News

Mzansi drags Mohale for spa day pics, accuse him of ‘looting’ Somizi

By Marilynn Manuel19-07-2021 17:58

TV personality Somizi’s hubby, Mohale, has been labelled the ‘biggest looter’ after he shared snaps of himself enjoying a relaxing day at the spa.

#UnrestSA: Some KZN people for
Lifestyle

#UnrestSA: Some KZN people forked out R180k to fly out of the province

By Erene Roux19-07-2021 17:16

Families of up to six people, some with their pets, have forked out up to R180 000 to catch a private flight out of KwaZulu-Natal.

Dj Sbu
Celeb News

DJ Sbu encourages entrepreneurs to forgive looters and get back up

By Marilynn Manuel19-07-2021 13:47

DJ Sbu has encouraged entrepreneurs to forgive looters. The musician also sympathised with people who lost everything during the nation’s unrest.

Jub Jub
Celeb News

Jub Jub accused of chasing clout after cleaning looted mall

By Marilynn Manuel19-07-2021 13:06

Jub Jub shared some clips of himself cleaning a mall on social. Many however questioned the fact that he told looters to loot and now he’s cleaning up their mess.

watch
News

Watch: Cold-storage facility in Hammarsdale in flames as people continue to loot

By Corné van Zyl18-07-2021 19:22

A cold-storage facility was on fire in Hammarsdale in KwaZulu-Natal, as more than 300 people continue looting on Sunday afternoon.

FoodForward SA to the rescue t
Lifestyle

FoodForward SA to the rescue through salvaging food supplies

By Lorne Philpot18-07-2021 13:42

Mandela Day and beyond: A local food bank initiative. FoodForward SA, is helping to feed South Africa’s needy by salvaging excess food supplies.

Police
News

Police and SANDF out in full force confiscating looted goods

By Corné van Zyl18-07-2021 09:30

Members of the SAPS and SANDF have been out in full force to seize looted goods in Gauteng and Kwazulu-Natal after the recent violent riots.

music
Entertainment

#UnrestSA: What would Bra Hugh say? Power of music past and present

By Naledi de Wee17-07-2021 12:45

One thing that has the power to unite South Africans has always been music. We have a look at times when local artists spoke out against unrest and political wrongs in our country.

The situation in KwaZulu-Natal was calm on Saturday
News

The situation in KwaZulu-Natal was calm on Saturday

By Corné van Zyl17-07-2021 12:33

With the re-opening of the N3 on Saturday, trucks have been seen leaving Gauteng loaded with food and essentials to restock KwaZulu-Natal’s looted stores.

#UnrestSA: The good, the bad a
Celeb News

#UnrestSA: The good, the bad and the ugly of celeb comments

By Lusanda Luthuli17-07-2021 09:00

We round up some of the best and worst responses of South African celebs to the unrest in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng this week.

#UnrestSA: Could Jub Jub and D
Celeb News

#UnrestSA: Could Jub Jub and Duduzane be up for incitement?

By Alicia Naidoo16-07-2021 20:30

With comments such as ‘let them steal’ and ‘loot carefully’, could Jub Jub and Duduzane Zuma be on the hook for incitement?

Mbuyiseni Ndlozi slams panic buyers
Celeb News

‘Panic buying equals looting’: EFF’s Ndlozi slams panic buyers

By Marilynn Manuel16-07-2021 18:33

EFF’s Mbuyiseni Ndlozi said that panic buyers are just as bad as looters. The politician slammed ‘rich’ folks who were leaving the poor with empty shelves.

Man armed with pipes blows awa
Entertainment

Man armed with pipes blows away the riot blues in KZN [watch]

By Erene Roux16-07-2021 18:11

A video of a man playing bagpipes in Durban while community watch group members stood guard throughout the night during the unrest, went viral for all the right reasons.

Kaybee, SA celebs, false wealth
Celeb News

Kaybee accuses SA celebs of using silence to protect ‘false wealth’

By Marilynn Manuel16-07-2021 17:39

DJ Prince Kaybee criticised other celebs who he says are hiding behind their celeb status when it comes to helping Mzansi recover from this week’s unrest.

Dudu Zuma, Zikalala
Celeb News

SA reacts to Dudu Zuma joking about Premier Zikalala: ‘Aren’t you ashamed?’

By Marilynn Manuel16-07-2021 16:52

Duduzile Zuma is at it again. This time the daughter of former president Jacob Zuma has been criticised for laughing at the Premier Sihle Zikalala incident.

Charlize Theron
Celeb News

Charlize Theron sends love to SA, ignores Trevor Noah’s silence

By Marilynn Manuel16-07-2021 14:03

Charlize Theron shared a message of hope with South Africans. She has raked in all the praise for not ignoring the unrest…unlike Trevor Noah and Elon Musk.

businesses Can’t get bread from the shops
Food & Wine

R75 for bread? Here’s what KZN has been paying for basics this week

By Alicia Naidoo16-07-2021 12:03

From bread being advertised at R75 to sugar at R150, here’s how much people have been forced to fork out due to looting and unrest in the province.

Do not
News

Do not accept dye-stained notes – hundreds of ATM’s destroyed in riots

By Corné van Zyl16-07-2021 11:34

Money in ATM is protected with dye-stain technology activation when broken into the container. The stained money is rendered unusable.

Have you seen this couch? Mzan
Lifestyle

Have you seen this couch? Mzansi tasked to search for looted blue couch

By Erene Roux16-07-2021 10:51

Sedgars Home is looking for their looted blue couch, saying that they will replace it with a couch that fits if needs be.

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