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Brian Sokutu Kumalo said: What we see around us is no protest but pure criminality and opportunism. Law-abiding citizens like myself are very afraid to go out. An EMPD officer uses his phone to capture footage while people carry goods as they loot from Cambridge Foods in Vosloorus in Ekurhuleni, 12 July 2021. Several shops are damaged and cars burnt in Johannesburg and surrounding areas following a night of violence. It is unclear if the looting is linked to sporadic protests following the incarceration of former president Jacob Zuma. Picture: Citizen.co.za/Michel Bega Ekurhuleni resident Dan Kumalo has every reason to be apprehensive. Under normal circumstances, Kumalo would find it easy to freely walk out to the shops and mingle with locals in his bustling Vosloorus neighbourhood. But not anymore. The ongoing multimillion-rand destructio