Military to be deployed in KZN and Gauteng as looting spreads

Cabinet has taken a decision to deploy members of the military in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng in the wake of the protests against the incarceration of former president Jacob Zuma.

The widespread protests, which have resulted in the looting and torching of shops and trucks, has attracted the attention of the cabinet.

Sources also revealed the meeting is still ongoing but the process of informing parliament and other relevant stakeholders has started.

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