Gun buying craze in South Africa
Many South Africans are buying guns after communities were left to fend for themselves in the recent riots in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng.
The protests and looting caused tremendous harm, including R15 billion in property damage and R1.5 billion in stock losses.
Getting a gun in South Africa — and the fight against new gun laws
Armed South Africans who fought back against looting in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng last month have brought government’s controversial plans to amend the country's firearm laws back into the spotlight.
Government and anti-gun...