Fire guts another Durban informal settlement

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Three days after a fire gutted the Dakota informal settlement in Isipingo, Durban, another community has been left reeling after their homes went up in flames.

About 30 dwellings were razed in the Lusaka informal settlement in Chatsworth on Tuesday. There were no fatalities.“I don't know what I can do to pick up my life.

All my identification documents [are gone].”Zondi, originally from Pietermaritzburg, said while this was a tragedy, it was pointless to put the blame on someone.

 

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