Ebrahim Patel to appear before SAHRC hearings into July unrest
The Minister of Trade and Industry Ebrahim Patel will on Friday morning appear before the South African Human Rights Commission’s (SAHRC) hearings into the Gauteng leg of the July 2021 unrest. About 350 people died in the week-long spree of violence and looting that caused billions of rand in damages to businesses and infrastructure in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng. On Thursday the commission heard that socio-economic challenges could have prompted residents […]