23 arrested for mob justice attack in Giyani

At least 23 people from a village in Giyani, in the Northeast of Limpopo have been arrested for attempted murder, arson and malicious damage to property.

The angry mob was arrested on Sunday after they allegedly set fire to properties and cars, belonging to a local businessman and his employees.

The mob is blaming the businessman for the disappearance of a 25-year-old man who lives in the area.

Thabo Tlomatsana is in Giyani.