Imizamo yethu
Seeking closure, Imizamo Yethu family want police to identify body found in area
Anothando Mhlobo disappeared in August while playing with his friends in the area and his mother is convinced that the body found last week is his.
It is not yet clear if the body found on Tuesday afternoon is that of 3-year-old Anothando Mhlobo who went missing in August.
Police spokesperson Novella Potelwa said that DNA testing would also be done to ascertain if the body was that of Anothando Mhlobo, who went missing in August.
Authorities were yet to determine the motives behind either killing.
The City of Cape Town said more than 800 people have been affected after over 200 shacks were completely destroyed in the blaze on Sunday.
Over 200 shacks were razed in Sunday's blaze and no one was hurt.
More than 800 people were displaced after hundreds of shacks were gutted in the blaze.
Cape Town Fire and Rescue Services said approximately 200 structures were destroyed when the fire swept through the Hout Bay Informal Settlement.
A group of demonstrators marched to the Hout Bay library this morning, demanding a meeting with their ward councillor.
There’s one in Mitchells Plain where several roads have been closed due to rioting taking place near Siqalo informal settlement.
A 41-year-old police sergeant shot and killed his 36-year-old wife and then turned the gun on himself at the Hout Bay Police Station earlier this week.
The project is looking to redesign the section in the informal settlement that was ravaged by one of the biggest shack fires to hit the city in March 2017.
The residents held a peaceful demonstration in Hout Bay on Monday before handing over a memorandum of grievances.
The residents have been at loggerheads with the City of Cape Town since last year when a fire devastated the area.
The residents have been at loggerheads with the City of Cape Town since last year when a fire devastated the area.
Four people lost their lives and thousands were displaced as a result of the fire of 11 March 2017.
Nearly one year following one of the biggest shack fires in Cape Town, Imizamo Yethu residents are still in limbo.
The city says the reblocking in Imizamo Yethu will take time because a meticulous process is being followed to ensure the desired objectives are achieved.
Hundreds of people left homeless by a massive fire in March are still living in temporary homes provided by the City of Cape Town.