Ntshaveni stated these losses would impact KwaZulu-Natal’s GDP and also the rest of the country.

City Pressreports that the areas most affected by the looting are Umlazi and Pinetown.

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KwaZulu-Natal’s economy is said to have suffered a loss of R20 billion as a result of looting and destruction of property that took place in the province. Images: Stringer/AFPSource: Getty Images

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Source: Briefly News

Lebogang Mashego (Current Affairs HOD)Lebogang Mashego runs the Current Affairs desk.

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