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BY Obakeng Maje

A councillor ‘s house was burned  to ashes on Wednesday, 13 June 2012, at about 19:35 at Extension 38 in Mahikeng.   Police received a call that house no 4920 at extension 38 was on fire.

“The police went to that house and the fire emergency was also informed but the house was burned to ashes” Brigadier Ngubane said.

The community of Extension 38 are allegedly complaining about service delivery. The councillor also  reported that kids around extension 38 were stoning passerby vehicles and barricading the roads. Police were summoned to the area and they are currently monitoring the situation. No arrests were made. The situation currently is calm and under control. More Police Officers will be deployed in the area to monitor and control the situation.