“I Heard Something BURSTING!” – Neighbour Witnesses Shack Fire That Left Boitumelo (21) With Nothing
Terrifying eyewitness account from Jeffsville informal settlement, Atteridgeville! Neighbour Thokozile Mavimbela (24) describes the horrifying moment she heard “something bursting” before seeing flames erupt from Boitumelo Dinala’s shack door on Monday night, 10 August 2026. The 21-year-old resident has lost everything after their entire four-room shack was destroyed by fire. Now desperately pleading with the community and Mzansi for help to rebuild their life. What caused the sudden burst of flames? With nowhere to turn and everything gone, Boitumelo needs urgent assistance. Can the community come together? 💭
Video by: Aaron Dube
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