Contemporary era · 2021

2021 South African unrest

The 2021 South African unrest, also known as the July 2021 riots, the Zuma unrest or Zuma riots, was a wave of civil unrest that occurred in South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng provinces from 9 to 18 July 2021, sparked by the imprisonment of former President Jacob Zuma for contempt of court.

2021 South African unrest
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When
9 Jul 2021 – 17 Jul 2021
Where
Gauteng
Era
Contemporary

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