When former president Jacob Zuma’s daughter, the odious Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, was allegedly inciting violence on X (then named Twitter) during the July 2021 riots in KwaZulu-Natal, the US-based social media company — then led by Jack Dorsey — did nothing to rein her in.

As rioters torched and looted shopping centres, burned cars and created mayhem and death, Zuma-Sambudla used her Twitter account to applaud them...

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