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[WATCH] “We have nothing except for the clothes on our backs”

A family of seven lost all their belonging when their house burned down on Saturday afternoon.

POLOKWANE – Johanna Moremela (49), owner of the house, sustained burn wounds on her back, arms and hands during the fire.

She relives the ordeal – Watch the video below

We lost important documents, clothes, school uniform, and school books in the fire, she told Review. “We have nothing except for the clothes on our backs.”

All that remains of Johanna Moremela’s house and belongings is soaked in water after their house burned down.
Johanna Moremela stands in what used to be her kitchen before her house and everything inside burnt to the ground on Saturday afternoon.

By the time of going to print the cause of the fire was still unknown.

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