Disgruntled Katlehong residents set alight the church of controversial religious leader Paseka “Pastor Mboro” Motsoeneng on Tuesday.
The church, known as Incredible Happenings, located just behind the Katlehong North police station, was also looted shortly before it was set alight.
News24 was at the scene and saw several pupils in school uniform running from the burning church.
Law enforcement officers were present but did not intervene.
More to follow.
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