Flash Briefing: Six alleged riot instigators arrested; JZ wins short-term legal victory; SA investor confidence drops

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*South African authorities arrested six people who allegedly instigated a week of rioting that claimed at least 215 lives and have charged them with inciting public violence.
*Jailed former president Jacob Zuma has won a short-term legal victory, which scores him three weeks until his next appearance in his arms deal criminal trial.
*Unrest has dealt a severe blow to investor confidence, the Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry has warned as it engages with several companies seeking to divest from the province and possibly the country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
20 Jul 2021 10AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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