South Africa: Durban 4-Year-Old Boy Suspected of Setting House Fire

A four-month-old baby and his grandmother were treated for smoke inhalation, after a house was set alight, apparently by a 4-year-old boy, in Phoenix, north of Durban on Friday.

The fire also caused extensive damage to several flats in Everham Place in Westham, which had to be evacuated, Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) spokesperson Prem Balram said.

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