Business to meet Cele over attacks on enterprises in Gauteng

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Looting started in Malvern on Sunday and then spread to Turffontein, the Johannesburg CBD and Hillbrow on Monday.

Business Unity SA president Sipho Pityana said police must act with impunity to end attacks on businesses.Business Unity South Africa said it would meet police minister Bheki Cele to discuss a co-ordinated response to the recent wave of attacks on businesses.

A number of shops in Johannesburg's CBD were closed on Tuesday as shopkeepers took precautions to avoid losses, and the Gauteng legislature postponed its sitting on Tuesday due to the violence on the streets. Busa president Sipho Pityana said the organisation was gravely concerned at the increase in random attacks on businesses, big and small, in Johannesburg and Tshwane.

 

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