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'Some of my pets died, I have nothing' - Coligny resident after petrol bomb

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Coligny resident Diana Swart has lost her rental home, and everything inside it, after protesters torched it on Tuesday during violent riots in the area. Watch. 

The alleged murder of a 12-year old boy in Coligny sparked violent protests, looting and destruction of property in the North-West town this week.

READ ALSO: 'We are calling it quits' - owner of Coligny store after 70 years of business 

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