Guardian News published this video item, entitled “South Africa military deployed to tackle violence over Zuma jailing” – below is their description.
South Africa has deployed the military in a bid to quell ongoing unrest sparked after former president Jacob Zuma handed himself over to police to serve a 15-month sentence amid corruption allegations. Supporters of Zuma responded by looting shops and setting buildings on fire while others armed themselves to protect property and were seen shooting at the rioters. Ten people are reported to have died in the unrest. South African president Cyril Ramaphosa authorised the military to go in to Johannesburg and in the province of KwaZulu-Natal where the violence has been the worst.
Troops called in after jailing of Zuma ignites violence and looting
South Africa violence spreads after jailing of Jacob Zuma
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