South Africa
400 displaced following Philippi fire─── 06:32 Sat, 07 Jan 2023
Following a fire at Philippi's Phola Park, which destroyed more than 100 buildings, at least 400 people have been forced to relocate.
It's the second fire in a week; the first one left almost 700 individuals destitute.
At least 400 people have been displaced after a fire gutted more than 100 structures in Phola Park in Philippi. It's the second fire in a week, with the first leaving over 700 people homeless. #DStv403 #eNCA pic.twitter.com/bAA6LUI0Gl
— eNCA (@eNCA) January 6, 2023
The flare-up, according to humanitarian organisation Gift of the Givers, occurred near to where its teams were dispersing aid.
