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Shoprite, Pick n Pay, Roots Butchery, Game and Makro are some of the retail shops and businesses that have been looted in these malls.

The arrest of former president Zuma - the man who looted the state and government resources with the Guptas and Watsons - is now being used to initiate the looting by the poor. This is part of Radical Economic Transformation-initiated riots and looting as a reaction to the arrest of former president Jacob Zuma. A thorough investigation is now required. This appears more like an attempted coup d’etat, planned and orchestrated by suspected senior executive officers in conjunction with some ANC leaders - the supporters of former president Zuma.

The paralysis of the police services can only indicate that police management is still captured by those deployed by the Guptas and Watsons. It appears like it is internal police management’s plan to sabotage and undermine the state and the confidence of the people in the capacity of the state. What is apparent is that the police take so long to respond as if it is per plan that looters must loot everything before they arrive at the crime scene. Is the furniture in the magistrates’ court still safe or was it also looted? What happened to the station commanders of these police stations? Were they waiting for instructions from the national commissioner of police Khehla Sitole or were they waiting for the instructions of Bheki Cele, the minister of police? Where is the prompt response of the South African police? What happened to mall securities? The Alex Mall was looted a stone’s throw from the magistrates’ court. When Dobsonville Mall was looted less than a kilometre away from the police station, did the police not see that the mall was being looted? When Jabulani Mall was looted less than 200m away from the Jabulani Police Station, could it mean the police did not see? Or did they not have the resources to prevent the looting?Īnd when the Diepkloof mall was looted a kilometre away from the police station? Or when the Meadowlands mall was looted near the Meadowlands Police Station? Were the police sleeping? Unfortunately, ten people died in the stampede at the Meadowlands mall, tragic indeed. Are the police not supposed to maintain law and order?