Family killed in St Faith house fire
There's an investigation after five members of a family were killed in a house fire in St Faith's in southern KwaZulu-Natal.
Police say 37-year-old Bongekile Mthembu and her children, two-week-old Zamokuhle, two-year-old Onge and nine-year-olds Noluthado and Anathi, died in the blaze at their KwaNhlalwane home on Saturday night.
Two other family members were rushed to hospital and treated for smoke inhalation.
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It's not yet clear what caused the fire.
Police in St Faith's are looking into the circumstances surrounding the incident.
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