Bleak Christmas for families in Hillview informal settlement
The cause of the fire is unknown at this stage.
Fire at Cape Town informal settlement leaves hundreds homeless
Hundreds left homeless in Du Noon near Milnerton, Cape Town, after a devastating fire.
Shacks gutted by fire at Plastic View informal settlement
250 people have lost their shelter and belongings after their shacks were gutted by a fire.
Two people die following a shack fire in Selby
Two people have died and many more displaced following a shack fire at Eloff Extension in Selby.
Sisters who locked children in shack leading to fatal fire released under correctional supervision
The Machaka sisters, who face culpable homicide and child negligene charges in connection with the
Eastern Cape fires kill ten people
Ten people have died in separate fire incidents in the Eastern Cape, while more than 50 shacks have
Bail verdict expected for two Laudium women following children’s death
The Atteridgeville Magistrates Court in Pretoria is today expected to deliver a verdict on the bail
‘I could not recognise my children as they were so badly burnt’
The father of three of the five children who perished in a shack fire in Itereleng informal
CPF in Laudium calls for harsher charges against mothers of children who died in shack fire
The Chairperson of the Laudium Community Policing Forum has called for harsher charges against the
Five children die in Itireleng informal settlement shack fire
Gauteng Human Settlements and Infrastructure Development MEC, Lebogang Maile is expected to visit
Durban shack fire victims seek urgent help
Residents at the Kennedy Road informal settlement in Durban say they are desperate for help
Blaze engulfs Kennedy Road informal settlement, leaving scores homeless
In a devastating incident early this morning, a raging fire tore through Kennedy Road informal
Kimberley residents in despair after closure of Sol Plaatje Satellite Fire Station
The Sol Plaatje Satellite Fire Station in Kimberley, Northern Cape, which was built years ago has
Shack dwellers urged to extinguish candles before bed to avoid shack fires
The call comes in the wake of the death of four family members who perished in a shack fire at White
Families of 3 children killed in Limpopo shack fire receiving therapy
The families of the three children, aged five months, two years and five years who died in a fire at
Shack fires claim 3 lives in Cape Town
Three people, including a child, have died in two separate shack fires in Philippi and Fisantekraal
Relatives of Limpopo woman who died in shack fire struggling to deal with their loss
Relatives of a 61-year-old woman and her two grandchildren, who burnt to death when their shack
Over 400 shacks destroyed by fire rebuilt
Over 400 shacks destroyed by a fire at the Max informal settlement in Pomona in Kempton Park, east
Four children and their mother killed in shack fire
Five members of a family have died after their shack caught fire just outside Despatch in the
Three people killed in Limpopo shack fire
Three people, including a two year-old child, have been burnt to death during a fire that engulfed