He stated that the illegal roadblocks mainly affected African people.
A few of those who died as a result of the violence in Phoenix were of Indian descent.
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Minister of Police Bheki Cele has confirmed that a total of 31 people have been arrested in relation to the murders in Phoenix during the unrest last month. Image: Phill MagakoeSource: Getty Images
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