South Africans have begun fresh attacks, looting and burning of businesses and properties belonging to foreigners and in the process killed three people, while another is still receiving treatment ...
File copy: Burning shops in Pretoria, South Africa, during looting that started off as a protest over the alleged murder of a taxi driver by a foreigner. Source: Twitter
“The mob also looted several shops that were around the vicinity suspected to be owned by foreign nationals. Olubajo said that information gathered by members of NUSA in Malvern area, indicated that over 50 shops/businesses were destroyed, looted and burnt over the night. “The means of livelihood of people were looted and destroyed by fire overnight which have left many Nigerians traumatised.
He added that properties and businesses belonging to foreign nationals worth millions of Rands had been lost to looting and burning in the past week at different locations in Pretoria and Johannesburg.
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