JULY RIOTS | Looters aren’t going crazy: store staff laugh off ‘Muslim bad luck’ rumours

The manager has also addressed the claim that stolen doors opened by themselves at night

27 July 2022 - 20:31 By Nontobeko Majola

Like many other businesses, Jabula Hardware in Umgababa on the KZN south coast was looted until it was almost empty in July last year...

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