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floods
lifestyle

National state of disaster 2.0: ‘More looting of funds’

KZN floods, KZN, looting, Umlazi, Umlazi J section, Umlazi H section, looting in KZN
KwaZulu-Natal

KZN floods: 12 arrested in connection with Umlazi supermarket looting

Umlazi looting
KwaZulu-Natal

WATCH: Looting in Umlazi supermarkets

floods
Lifestyle

National state of disaster 2.0: ‘More looting of funds’

KZN floods, KZN, looting, Umlazi, Umlazi J section, Umlazi H section, looting in KZN
KwaZulu-Natal

KZN floods: 12 arrested in connection with Umlazi supermarket looting

Umlazi looting
KwaZulu-Natal

WATCH: Looting in Umlazi supermarkets

South African Airways
Travel

State Capture report: SAA promises to recover looted funds

By Lorne Philpot12-01-2022 09:11

The interim board at South African Airways (SAA) has committed to using all available means to recovering embezzled funds.

Truck driver
News

Cape Town video: Truck driver stabbed before looting

By Siseko Gwegwe01-12-2021 10:12

We have another disturbing scene. A truck driver has been stabbed before his truck was looted in Cape Town’s Table View.

looting Phoenix Plaza after robbery
News

SAPS chief condemns latest looting incident in Phoenix [WATCH]

By Lyse Comins16-11-2021 17:00

People were captured on video running into Phoenix Plaza where they allegedly looted jewellery stores after robbers held up staff.

‘Purge South Africa’: Film abo
Lifestyle

‘Purge South Africa’: Film about SA riots and looting up for major cash prize

By Erene Roux15-10-2021 12:18

Anthony George Kirkwood’s film about the violent riots and looting that took place in July 2021 in South Africa is up for a major cash prize.

famous blue couch
Lifestyle

Sofa so good: SA’s famous looted blue couch now an Instagram star

By Erene Roux14-09-2021 14:16

Looting legend: The ‘travelling’ San Pablo blue couch is back in the showroom putting its legs up as it begins a new life as an Instagram photo prop.

police unrest FNB Firms affected by unrest
Lifestyle

‘Our mall is gone’: Regretful looter says peer pressure made her do it

By Marilynn Manuel09-09-2021 16:26

One of the people who looted a KwaZulu-Natal mall has spoken out about her regret now that the mall is no more. Mzansi seemingly has no remorse…

UIF relief scheme
News

UIF relief scheme APPROVED: Workers of looted businesses dealt a lifeline

By Andrea Chothia13-08-2021 12:51

The UIF’s relief scheme has been established to assist workers whose workplaces were closed due to the recent unrest in KZN and Gauteng.

KZN: Looters’ broke through wall’ to access school computers
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KZN: Looters’ broke through wall’ to access school computers

By Corné van Zyl12-08-2021 12:51

Looters broke into the schools through windows or through the wall. They stole school equipment, stripped fence, and burned a building.

eastern cape wedding murder
News

Liquor store looting: Man killed during KZN bottle store stampede [video]

By Dan Meyer10-08-2021 16:08

A liquor store in Mariannhill, KZN, was stormed by an opportunistic group of residents on Monday, who saw expired booze dumped outside.

Colleen is back! Marc Lotterin
Entertainment

Colleen is back! Marc Lottering’s take on SA’s looted blue couch [watch]

By Erene Roux29-07-2021 14:52

Marc Lottering shared a new ‘Colleen the Cashier’ skit and her take on SA’s now-infamous looted blue couch.

Can it be? Blue couch
News

Can it be? ‘Pablo,’ the looted R70k blue couch, has been found!

By Corné van Zyl27-07-2021 06:00

Miracles still happen! It is believed the missing blue sofa, ‘Pablo,’ that gained notoriety after it was stolen during the violent riots, has finally been recovered (partly damaged).

SASSA R350 grant
News

SASSA: 20 offices vandalised and burnt, leading to postponed payments

By Andrea Chothia22-07-2021 11:30

Acting Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni said SASSA grants that were earmarked to be paid on 20 July were postponed to a later date.

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.

Recovered items SA riots and looting
News

Looting: Government says ALL recovered items will be destroyed, here’s why

By Andrea Chothia21-07-2021 13:04

The government says items that were looted and then recovered will have to be destroyed in order to protect the economy. Do you agree?

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.

Government department cabinet reshuffle
News

Riots latest: KZN GDP suffers a LOSS in the region of R20 billion

By Andrea Chothia20-07-2021 19:09

Wondering just how badly the SA riots impacted the economy? The government assessed and estimated the damage and the losses. Here’s what you need to know.

‘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.

#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.

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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.

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.

Pfizer vaccines south africa
News

Public urged not to use COVID-19 vaccines looted from pharmacies

By Storm Simpson17-07-2021 13:45

The South African Pharmacy Council warned the public against using looted COVID-19 vaccines as they may cause harm if used incorrectly.

The situation in KwaZulu-Natal was calm on Saturday
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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.

Ubuntu Wealth Management suspended CEO Qhawe Sithole
News

Ubuntu Wealth suspended CEO out on bail after ‘looting’ in Durban

By Nokwanda Ncwane17-07-2021 08:30

Ubuntu Wealth Management’s suspended CEO, Qhawe Sithole was granted bail after he was arrested for allegedly looting in Umhlanga.

President Ramaphosa: Every single vote counts
News

Riots: The good, bad and ugly from Ramaphosa’s speech

By Adrian Ephraim16-07-2021 21:30

President Cyril Ramaphosa has updated the country on the government’s response to the crisis in KZN and Gauteng. We look at the good, bad, and ugly of the address.

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