Two women – the child's mother and a relative – sustained injuries.
A four-year-old boy died in a fire at a home in Mitchells Plain, Cape Town, on Friday night.
“The City’s Fire and Rescue Service was alerted at about 19:40 to a dwelling alight in Sicily Street, Portlands,” Carelse said.
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