At least 74 people have died after an apartment building caught fire in Johannesburg, South Africa, early Thursday, with that number expected to go up as the search for victims continues, according to ...

he deadly August 2023 fire in a downtown Johannesburg building occupied by squatters was seen as a wake-up call for South Africa's housing crisis - Copyright AFP/File ...

A fire incident at the female psychiatry ward of Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital was swiftly contained, with ...

The Gauteng Department of Health has confirmed that the fire that broke out at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic ...

Although a resident confessed to setting the August 2023 blaze that killed 76 people in a dilapidated building, a report found that officials had ignored warning signs for years. By Lynsey Chutel ...

According to the department’s statement, the fire was allegedly started by a mental health patient who set her bed alight while demanding to be discharged.

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African police have arrested a man suspected of starting the fire that killed more than 70 people in a hijacked building in downtown Johannesburg in August. The ...

Johannesburg Emergency Management Services personnel were attacked while responding to a shack fire in Soweto's Motsoaledi informal settlement. The newly deployed fire engine was stoned by residents, ...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Two people were killed and four were injured when fire engulfed a residential building in Johannesburg early on Sunday, city officials said, adding search and rescue ...

Gauteng will experience scorching heat and dangerous fire conditions as strong winds combine with dry weather.