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Sterkstroom school goes up in flames
Sterkstroom school was gutted last night. The historic building was laid to waste. Little information is available at present with residents indicating that arson...
‘We’re hoping for good rain’- firefighters pin their hopes on the heavens as fatal wildfires rage
Emergency services hope that rains will help them fight a raging blaze in George in the Western Cape.
“I believe rain has been forecast. We...
Mthatha man held after five people burn to death
A 30-year-old man has been arrested after five people burnt to death inside a house in the Ikhwezi township in Mthatha in the Eastern...
Fire leaves over 1‚000 people homeless in Philippi
Spokesperson for the City of Cape Town’s disaster risk management centre‚ Mandy Thomas‚ says approximately 120 shacks were destroyed and 1‚400 people displaced in...
EL day care centre rebuilt after fire – for the fifth time
In July‚ the Zamani Day Care Centre in Duncan Village‚ East London‚ burnt down for the fifth time.
“We lost most of the children’s school...