South Africa looting: Government to deploy 25,000 troops after unrest
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(Worthy News) – The South African government plans to deploy 25,000 troops after days of widespread looting and violence.
The military deployment – to counter riots sparked by the jailing of former President Jacob Zuma – would be the biggest since the end of apartheid.
At least 117 people have died and more than 2,000 have been arrested in South Africa’s worst unrest in years. [ Source: BBC (Read More…) ]
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