SABRIC Confirms Vandalized/Destroyed In The Unrest.

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SABRIC CEO Nischal Mewalall said: “There is great concern over the impact of intelligence failures and the state’s response to the eight consecutive days of civil unrest that resulted in unprecedented destruction of banking infrastructure in South Africa.” SABRIC can now confirm that between 9 and 17 July, at least 1227 ATMs and 310 bank branches were vandalised or destroyed in the unrest.
18 Aug 2021 12PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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