Johannesburg mayor Kabelo Gwamanda told reporters the building that was devastated by a huge fire on Thursday was owned by the municipal authorities and had been leased to charity for displaced women ...

At least 74 people have died in a devastating blaze that broke out inside a five-storey building in central Johannesburg on Thursday morning. Some of the people living in a maze of shacks and other ...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - An inquiry opened on Thursday tasked with determining responsibility for a fire in Johannesburg that killed 77 people, exposing the living conditions of the victims and ...

A fire at a five-story building in downtown Johannesburg Thursday morning left at least 73 people dead and more than 50 injured, city officials announced. The fire in South Africa's largest city broke ...

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 ...

It was bound to happen. At 1:30 a.m. Thursday morning, a five-story building in downtown Johannesburg caught fire and blazed for over six hours. At least seventy-three people are dead, including ...

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JOHANNESBURG — Search teams finished checking a derelict Johannesburg apartment building a day after one of South Africa's deadliest fires broke out there as pathologists faced the grisly task Friday ...