Festering wounds of racial attacks laid bare at SAHRC hearings into July unrest

But police minister won’t be available this week to account for why violence was allowed to continue for so long in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng

21 November 2021 - 00:00

By Suthentira Govender

Police minister Bheki Cele was due to have been grilled at the SA Human Rights Commission investigative hearing on Monday about the lack of timeous police intervention in the deadly July riots, but he will be out of the country.

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