poverty and vast inequality that south africa finds itself in as he expanded unemployment rate of the genelation is about 46 percent. the unemployment rate for people under the age of 24 is 74.7% at the moment. so there is very high levels of unemployment. the government had been giving a social grant to people who are unemployed during the covid-19 lockdown period of 350 rand, which is about $24, but that was discontinued in march. a vast number of people were reliant on the money, as small as it is, to feed their families every month. and with the absence of the grant and the decision by the government in the beginning of july to extend covid-19 lockdown regulations to level 4 and reduce economic activity, this was really a perfect storm that has built up, triggered by initially the imprisonment of zuma. but the protests and rest has stopped being about former president zuma and has become more about the socioeconomic condition people find themselves in and the problems of hunger. and that certainly is what it is around the looting and the vandalizing of stores. what we have also seen in

sergeant genell. i would like the public to see from your perspective some video if you are comfortable with my showing it. >> yeah, that's fine. >> if the clerk could roll the video, please. [shouting] >> you, hold the shields. we need a man. go ahead. [shouting] >> stop, stop. >> sergeant, in that video one of the first things you hear is someone saying you are going to die tonight. you described in your opening statement being crushed by rioters, you could feel yourself losing oxygen thinking this was how your life would end trampled to death defending the capitol. it is hard for any of us to understand what you went through even though we were there. it is even harder for people around the country to understand what that was like. can you tell us what you were thinking when you were losing oxygen and thought that might be the end? >> my rational there and the way i was thinking, we can't let these people in no matter what. even if it costs my life. that bloody hand you saw, that's me there. both m