An-Najah News - At least two people were killed and others injured when an explosion occurred this morning at an oil refinery near Cape Town, the largest city in South Africa, according to local media sources.

Astron Energy confirmed that an accident occurred at its oil refinery in Milnerton, on the northern outskirts of Cape Town.

The company  noted that the fire was extinguished, adding that she would provide details of the accident later.