A year since the July 2021 unrest in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng, there is still no clear factual account of what happened.
, Sunday Times investigative reporters Thanduxolo Jika and Sabelo Skiti joined the podcast host to take stock of the events that shocked the nation and the international community a year ago.
Some of the issues framed by TimesLIVE contributor and analyst Eusebius McKaiser, and discussed with the two senior investigative journalists, include: why do we still not know all of the facts? What factors within the justice cluster account for why there has been no justice for survivors and victims of the riots? Have the effects of state capture on policing begun to be dealt with as yet?? Might similar scenes play out here, as a renewed iteration of the July 2021 riots, or are there salient...
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