HOLIDAY INFERNO
THEY had toys they’d bought as gifts ready and waiting. It had been so long since they’d seen their grandkids. Johan and Winnie Jordaan were counting the days.
En route home from a holiday in the Kalahari, their daughter, Dané Carstens (32), her husband, Hendri (39), and their two sons, Pierre-Johan (5) and Magiel (3), would swing by in Barry-dale in the Klein Karoo, Western Cape, for a long overdue visit.
Because of lockdown Johan and Winnie hadn’t seen Dané and her family, who lived on a farm near Prince Alfred Hamlet about 200km away, in months.
But then came the phone call that sent Johan
