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Buildings that were looted then burnt during the 2021 looting and unrest in Richmond, KwaZulu-Natal. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)
ZUMAUNREST

Riots leave ugly scars as Richmond braces itself to go the polls

With many job losses caused by the looting and arson of July, the Midlands town faces an uncertain future

  • Paddy Harper
9 min read
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS

A look back at the killing fields

Richmond’s former mayor recalls the town’s low-grade war in the early 1990s with Niren Tolsi.

  • Niren Tolsi
5 min read