29 September 2009
Mary Papayya – Sowetan
Homeless leaders’ homes destroyed
TWO people were killed and shack dwellers have been forced to flee their homes after a mob of 40 men armed with knobkerries, spears and guns attacked homes in the Kennedy Road shack settlement in Durban. Read the rest of this entry »
2009-09-29 21:48 – News24
Durban – The Anglican Bishop of Natal, Bishop Rubin Phillip, on Tuesday announced that his church had set up a relief fund for victims of a Durban informal settlement attack which claimed at least two lives and saw many people displaced.
“Many people have fled their homes with nothing but what they could carry. Read the rest of this entry »
30 Sep 2009 – Witness Reporter
THE violence linked to tribalism between the Mpondos from the Eastern Cape and Zulus in Kennedy Road informal settlement in Durban has been widely condemned, even abroad.
However, speculation exists that the violence is linked to political intolerance, and police ineptitude has been blamed for not stopping the attacks. Read the rest of this entry »
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