Unrest suspects in court

TWO more people have been added to the list of alleged instigators of unrest and public violence in July 2021.

Nkosinathi Ngiba, 42, appeared in the Durban Magistrate’s Court on Friday and Ntobeko Knowledge Dube, 40, appeared in the same court on Monday.

Natasha Ramkisson-Kara, the spokesperson for the National Prosecuting Authority in KwaZulu-Natal, said the accused faced charges of conspiracy to commit public violence, incitement to commit public violence, and incitement to commit arson.

“This brings the total number of people in this matter to 50. They were granted bail of R3 000.

“As per the bail conditions, the accused are not to post any information regarding the case on social media.

“They need to inform the investigating officer should they wish to leave KZN and inform the investigating officer should they change their residential address and/or their contact number.”

The matter was adjourned to November 30.