More Alleged Instigators Of The July 2021 Public Violence Appear In Court

A further eight people appeared in the Durban Magistrates' Court today, on charges of conspiracy to commit public violence, incitement to commit public violence and incitement to commit arson, relating to the acts of looting and public violence that took place in parts of KwaZulu-Natal during July 2021. 

This brings the total number of people that have appeared thus far, to 34.

Bail was set at R3000 each, with the following conditions, not to post any information regarding the case on social media, to inform the investigating officer should they wish to leave KZN and

to inform the investigating officer,  should they change their residential address and or their contact number.

The matter was remanded to 26 August 2022, for further investigations.

Issued by:

Natasha Ramkisson-Kara

NPA Regional Spokesperson

KZN Division

0716700229/nramkisson@npa.gov.za