Original title: South Africa’s economy has been hit hard by the riots. The President calls on the people to unite and rebuild their homes. Source: CCTV News Client
On the evening of July 16, local time, South African President Ramaphosa made a televised speech stating that the riots had severely damaged the South African economy and that all South African people should unite and rebuild their homes.
Ramaphosa said that he had just visited various areas in KwaZulu Natal Province and saw scars caused by riots in many places. The riots have severely affected people’s lives, livelihoods and safety. At present, 212 people have been killed in the riots and 2,550 people involved have been arrested. The economic loss of the entire country has exceeded billions of rand.Currently, the deploymentMilitaryThe regional situation has been restored. The South African National Third Avenue between KwaZulu Natal and Gauteng has been partially opened to traffic, the operations of Durban and Richards Bay ports are being resumed, and some community residents have begun to help the government to sort out the All the people of South Africa should unite to rebuild their homes destroyed. (Headquarters reporter Zhou Tao)
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