South Africa looting updates: Protest, looting, riots in South Africa as Ramaphosa deploy military – Fotos

Police fired rubber bullets in an effort to deter looters
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At least 45 pipo don die in side violence wey don spread across parts of South Africa.

Deadly riots don dey ground since di kontri former President Jacob Zuma hand himself into police last week.

Almost 800 pipo don chop arrest inside di unrest wey begin as protests greet Zuma jailing on Thursday.

But protest turned violent over di weekend, with fires set, highways blocked and businesses looted.

Di rioters don do pass wetin police fit control across di rainbow nation.

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Burned out cars inside downtown Joahnnesburg

Di protest in South Africa begin wen pipo begin frown against Jacob Zuma jailing.

But e don turn to looting plus riots and spread and go far across di rainbow nation.

Images from Durban, in KwaZulu-Natal, wey be Zuma home province, show as pipo rush in to loot shops.

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Police don accuse pipo say dem dey take advantage of di unrest

Dem ransack one supermarket, according to reports.

Na di same tin wey happun ova di weekend, wit violence spreading to di city of Johannesburg.

On Sunday, protesters wey carry sticks, golf clubs and branches march through Johannesburg central business district.

Video footage show as pipo dey set businesses on fire.

This shopping centre in Durban was ransacked on Sunday
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Inside Johannesburg, footage show looters dey take televisions, microwave ovens and clothes.

Na last week di katakata start afta Zuma surrender himself to begin one 15-month sentence.

Dem kill pipo and arrest several odas.

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Looters don dey clear shops inside Katlehong township, east of Johannesburg – Inside dis foto, pipo dey japa from police as dem carri goods while dem dey loot and scata di Lotsoho Mall in Katlehong township, East of Johannesburg, on Monday July 12, 2021
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Looters empty one store of goods insde di Springfield Value Centre during protest for Durban, South Africa, 12 July 2021.
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One man dey japa as e hide im face wen police open fire with rubber bullets towards looters wey dey vandalise di Lotsoho Mall inside Katlehong township, east of Johannesburg, on Monday July 12, 2021. –
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One Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) officer dey waka between burnt cars for one car showroom inside Jeppestown, Johannesburg, on July 11, 2021.
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One burnt out truck dey beside di road following protests linked by police to former president Jacob Zuma”s imprisonment, inside Mooi River, South Africa, July 10, 2021
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A supporter of ex President Jacob Zuma during di ongoing violent clashes inside downtown Johannesburg, South Africa, on Sunday 11 July 2021.
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Na last week di katakata start afta Zuma surrender himself to begin one 15-month sentence. Dem kill pipo and arrest several odas.
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Supporters of former South African President Jacob Zuma block di freeway with burning tyres for one protest inside Peacevale, South Africa, July 9, 2021.
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A member of di South African Police Services (SAPS) dey aim at looters following di anyhow looting and vandalism outside di Lotsoho Mall in Katlehong township, East of Johannesburg, on Monday July 12, 2021.

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Cyril Ramaphosa address: South Africa leader order military deployment

“Wetin we dey witness now na opportunistic acts of criminality, with groups of pipo wey dey instigating chaos merely as a cover for looting and theft,”

Na so President Cyril Ramaphosa tok for im address on Monday night.

“E no get bad blood alias grievance or political cause wey fit justify di violence and destruction wey we don seen in parts of KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng.”

President Ramaphosa order di immediate deployment of military to to stop di deadly violence wey don break out for some parts of di kontri.

Di leader of di rainbow nation also warn say di kontri dey at di verge of food and medication insecurity.

President Cyril Ramaphosa add say wetin dey happen wit di attack on public and private property na act of criminality.

Di Jailing of former president Jacob Zuma bin deadly riot wey worst yesterday

At least six pipo na im don die and nearly 500 dey arrested since Zuma present imself give police last week.