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Looters hit local businesses in South Africa

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Since South Africa introduced strict lockdown measures last month, protests and riots have become commonplace. But while some say the looting of local stores is linked to food shortages from the Coronavirus others call it theft.

Added on the 29/04/2020 10:47:11 - Copyright : France 24 EN

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