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Durban business rises after 40m loss
DURBAN - It's been four years since KwaZulu-Natal was set alight while lives and livelihoods were snatched away during the July 2021 riots.
In July 2021, violent protesters set fire to the country's economy.
R50-billion worth of goods went up in flames, thousands of jobs disintegrated and over 350 people were killed.
Four years later, the scars – on the economy, the landscape and the hearts of the victim's loved ones – are healing.
Although slowly, it's a testament to the resilience of KwaZulu-Natal citizens and a 2019 BMW M4 Competition – like a Phoenix that rose from the ashes - stands proud as a shiny symbol of hope.
Taren Ramsaroop, the owner of Deutsche Auto, tells us why.