ANC, DA call for calm after violence erupts in Soweto, leaving 2 dead:
ANC, DA call for calm after violence erupts in Soweto, leaving 2 dead: The DA and ANC have called for calm and have condemned the violence that erupted in Soweto, Johannesburg in which 15 people were arrested and two were killed.
WATCH: Twenty-three-year-old man shot in Soweto unrest: Two people have been shot dead during ongoing violence and shop looting in Dobsonville, Soweto, police have told News24. Watch
UPDATE: 27 arrested after violence breaks out in Soweto as looters run amok, leaving 2 people dead: Acting National Commissioner Lieutenant General Lebeoana Tsumane has commended police for their “swift response” and arresting 27 people in Soweto for the recent violence and looting, which resulted in the death of three people.
OVERVIEW: Ajay Gupta somehow knew about R600m GCIS budget – Maseko to #StateCaptureInquiry: Former GCIS CEO Themba Maseko has testified at the commission of inquiry into state capture about his interaction with the Guptas, who sought support from government for their media ‘project’.
Mall of Africa evacuated amid bomb scare: The Mall of Africa will remain closed until the threat has been thoroughly investigated by the police, says management.
One shot dead, foreign national shops looted in Soweto violence: One person has been shot dead during on-going violence in White City, Soweto, police have confirmed.
Water supply to Joburg ‘could take another 24 hours’: Water supply should be restored to all affected areas within 24 hours, says a City of Joburg official.
Kidnapped businessman Shiraz Gathoo back home with his family: Businessman Shiraz Gathoo’s family has confirmed that he has been safely returned home, after being held ransom for six months.
WATCH: #StateCaptureInquiry day 6 | Themba Maseko testifies: Former ANC MP Vytjie Mentor is expected to conclude her testimony at the commission of inquiry into state capture on Wednesday. She will be followed by former Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) boss Themba Maseko.
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