Long queues have formed outside shops and petrol stations in South Africa’s port city of Durban following days of unrest sparked by the jailing of former President Jacob Zuma. Firefighters are cleaning up the mess, helped by local residents wielding brooms. Rioters looted and destroyed shops, leading to severe shortages of basics. Some petrol stations have limited the amount motorists can buy, as fuel transportation has been disrupted. Local media are also reporting queues in Johannesburg. Meanwhile, Northern Cape and Mpumalanga have become the latest provinces to be hit by violence. The BBC’s Nomsa Maseko in Durban says the city’s business owners are slowly returning to their shops to evaluate the damage following days of unrest. Empty shoe boxes, broken dishes, rotting food and debris litter virtually every street in this normally bustling city centre, she says.(BBC)…[+]