Weekend Argus Saturday

No Christmas cheer for Masiphumelele

The Christmas plans of more than 1 000 households have gone up in smoke after a fire ravaged Masiphumelele on Thursday.

About 5000 families have lost everything and now face a bleak Christmas and New Year.

Masiphumelele resident Nobahle Dodo said she worked so hard to provide for her family and everything has now been destroyed.

“We had bought some food and clothes for our

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