Hundreds of people lose their homes after fire in Masiphumelele

Another fire has torn through the Masiphumelele informal settlement last week, and according to News 24, has left more than 1,000 residents without homes. Disaster risk management officer at the City of Cape Town, Sonica Lategan, said around 375 structures were destroyed in the fire, which took place on Monday 21 November. Lategan clarified that no fatalities or injuries to … Continue reading Hundreds of people lose their homes after fire in Masiphumelele