source: Citizen (South Africa)
actor1: Rioters (South Africa)
actor2: Civilians (South Africa)
location: Umlazi
notes: Around 30 December 2021, two teenagers were shot and injured by a group of individuals in Umlazi (eThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal). The group, which included a KwaZulu-Natal councilor, were attacking and assaulting family members of a newly elected ward councilor in the Mid Illovo area demanding to know his whereabouts. Three of the four suspects were arrested. [size=no report]