#PODCAST Childline South Africa welcomed the arrest of the mothers of the five children who perished in a tragic shack fire #sabcnews

By Newsbreak Senior Producer Taresh Harreeparshad - The community policing forum (CPF) in Laudium, west of Pretoria, has called for the mothers of the five children who died in a shack fire in Itereleng, to face the full might of the law. Five children - aged between one and seven years old - were burned beyond recognition in a fire that destroyed several shacks early on Sunday. Its alleged that two sisters - who are the mothers of the children - left them unattended and went out drinking at a nearby tavern. Meanwhile, Childline South Africa has welcomed the arrest of the two mothers. Chief executive Dumisile Nala says that incidents like these highlight how important it is for communities to report concerns they have about child safety in their areas...