Mechanic stripped of his workshop and livelihood

Looters steal all his equipment, destroy premises before burning clients’ cars

19 July 2021 - 07:00

By mpho koka AND Mpho Koka

It is a cold, windy Saturday morning as mechanic Benson Nkuna walks through the debris of what used to be his car repair workshop in Johannesburg, six days after it was looted and set alight amid the violent protests against the incarceration of former president Jacob Zuma.

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