A man walks past graffiti reading "free Zuma" and "we want Zuma" outside a shopping mall in Vosloorus, east of Johannesburg, South Africa, on Wednesday, July 14, 2021 [AP Photo/Themba Hadebe] Over ...

Different people have used different terms to describe what happened: civil unrest, looting, food riots, uprising ... South Africa can hopefully avoid a repeat of the events of July 2021.

Crowds clashed with police, and ransacked or burned shopping malls across South Africa on Tuesday with dozens ... 6 percent in the first three months of 2021. Security officials said the ...

KATLEHONG, South Africa — As thousands of people pillaged ... when townships erupted in an anti-apartheid uprising. “Back then, we knew that it was for the struggle, but for now there is ...

And so, it may be too early to appreciate the full implication of the July 2021 uprising. But one thing is clear: in the same measure that South Africans were their own liberators, they are the ...

In 2021, the South African Human Rights Commission said South Africa’s “gross inequality often leads to racism and racial polarisation.” Defending the land expropriation policy in an op-ed ...

The outbreak of violence and looting that followed ex-President Jacob Zuma’s arrest in South Africa ... these developments it would be easy to paint 2021 as the year that the dream of democracy died ...

Messages calling for an uprising soon ... Peering at South Africa’s statistics verges on voyeurism. The unemployment rate, 33% in the first quarter of 2021, is the highest on record, perhaps ...

Andrew joined Newsweek in 2021 from The Boston Globe ... has been a frequent critic of his home country South Africa. Trump has also been critical of the South African government, issuing an ...

Infamous incidents, such as the shootings which resulted in the death of school children during the Soweto Uprising of 1976 ... against Black bodies. As South Africa marks Human Rights Month ...