KwaZulu-Natal

• DurbanSocietyOct 9

  KZN Premier Requests SANDF Deployment Amid Violence in Durban

  KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thami Ntuli requested the deployment of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) to quell widespread violence in Durban. Unrest has also occurred in Umlazi and Merebank, as protesters continue to loot businesses and damage property in the CBD.

• DurbanSocietyOct 9

  Durban Protesters Say Unaware of Withdrawn Asylum Directive

  Protesters in Durban have engaged in violent demonstrations, damaging buildings and looting shops. Some protesters stated they were unaware that the Department of Home Affairs had withdrawn a directive expanding asylum application access following a Constitutional Court ruling.

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