Fire in Touwsranten under control
The fire in Touwsranten currently seems to be under control, but last night, Wednesday 22 October, proved to be a harrowing experience for residents of the informal settlement. Simon Mtshotana, who spent the night fighting the blaze alongside the firefighters, spoke to Jeff Ayliffe.
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