A monument and peace garden are to be unveiled in Durban in tribute to those who died during unrest and looting in July.
EFF supporters marched through Phoenix to protest the killing of black people during July's unrest. File photo.A monument and peace garden are to be unveiled in Durban in tribute to those who died during unrest and looting.“The executive council resolved to officially unveil the Phoenix monument and a peace garden during December,” the council said.
“They will be erected as a mark of honour and remembrance for those who lost their lives during the civil unrest and looting which took place in July this year in various parts of KwaZulu-Natal.”unrest and riotingThe council “condemned the fuelling of tensions through the divisive posters by opportunistic political parties in the Phoenix area which has heightened tensions in the area”.
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