SAnews Newsletter 2021-07-12 PM Edition
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KZN, Gauteng public violence will be stemmed, says President Ramaphosa
As chaotic scenes played out in pockets of KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng, leaving many businesses gutted and looted by protesters, President Cyril Ramaphosa said it is of vital importance that calm and stability is restored without delay.
EMS, vaccine sites affected by violence amid safety concerns
The Gauteng Provincial Government says vaccination sites in those areas affected by sporadic acts of violence and lawlessness have had to be temporarily closed due to safety concerns by both the staff and members of the public.
SASSA cash payment points suspended due to unrest
Due to the current violence, cash-in-transit (CIT) companies will not be providing any cash delivery services to the South African Social Security Agency’s (SASSA) cash pay points until further notice.
SANDF to be deployed in Gauteng, KZN
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has commenced with pre-deployment processes and procedures of its members to areas hit by violent flare-ups in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng.
NatJOINTS intensifies deployments in protest-hit KZN, Gauteng
The NatJOINTS has intensified deployments in all Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal areas affected by the violent protests that have seen properties damaged and looted over the weekend.