Unrest: July 2021
Two years after Phoenix violence, anger at government inaction
This comes as two brothers are set to be sentenced in August
News | 26 July 2023
Durban residents repair flood damage, give up on government
Some suburban associations have ambitions to get “off the municipal grid”
By Benita Enoch
News | 15 August 2022
Donors to the rescue of special needs school looted in July unrest
Golden Steps School in Verulam successfully opens for 2022 school year
News | 20 January 2022
Phoenix woman injured during July unrest can no longer work
Police are still investigating incidents in Phoenix relating to murder, assault and attempted murder
News | 28 September 2021
UIF promises relief for workers affected by July riots
Until 15 December, employees at businesses that have not reopened can receive R3,500 per month
By Masego Mafata and Kimberly Mutandiro
News | 30 August 2021
Phoenix “vigilante killings”: dozens march to police station demanding judicial inquiry
“I saw so much hate in people’s eyes as they beat me up”
News | 16 August 2021
Small businesses in Gauteng may never open again after July riots
Shopkeepers say they are unlikely to be able to access relief funds
News | 12 August 2021
No major setbacks for social grant payments in areas hit by riots
SASSA says many buildings it used were damaged and electronic equipment looted
News | 10 August 2021
EFF march in Phoenix: stones thrown and insults hurled at residents
Law enforcement and march marshals were quick to contain the situation
News | 6 August 2021