‘Don’t wear ANC regalia to loot’: a year since riots, eThekwini Shutdown member speaks out
WhatsApp group member said most of the people advocating for violence were from the Hammarsdale and Nyuswa areas
25 July 2022 - 20:15
A member of a WhatsApp group called eThekwini Shutdown, formed days before last year’s July unrest, claims he only warned people not to wear ANC regalia while looting because he didn’t want them to “get into trouble”...
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