Countries Man arrested for Johannesburg fire that killed 77 Johannesburg — South African police said on Wednesday that they had arrested a man accused of starting a fire... Read more 24 Jan, 2024
Countries Woman arrested after fatal building fire in Joburg CBD, two lives lost Cape Town – A woman has been arrested for allegedly setting fire to a building in Johannesburg, resulting in... Read more 21 Jan, 2024
World One dead, several wounded in German hospital fire: police Berlin – One person died and several others were wounded in a fire at a hospital in the northern... Read more 5 Jan, 2024
Countries SA’s fire-gutted parliament a reminder of country’s woes Cape Town – Charred beams and broken tiles still poke out from the gutted roof of South Africa’s parliament... Read more 1 Jan, 2024
Countries Homes evacuated as Cape Town fire spreads Cape Town – Residents of a housing estate near Fish Hoek and households in Scarborough were evacuated overnight on... Read more 22 Dec, 2023
Countries Five hurt in ongoing Simon’s Town fire Cape Town – Hundreds of firefighters on Wednesday battled a wildfire that has spread across a mountain near Cape... Read more 20 Dec, 2023
Countries Alleged parliament arsonist Zandile Mafe found unfit to stand trial Cape Town – A court on Monday ruled that a man accused of burning down the South African parliament... Read more 12 Dec, 2023
Countries Patients evacuated as generator ignites at Tshwane hospital Cape Town – A fire broke out at Eugene Marais Hospital in Pretoria on Thursday, originating from a standby... Read more 24 Nov, 2023
World 26 dead, dozens hospitalised in China building fire: state media Beijing – Twenty-six people have died and dozens were sent to hospital after a fire tore through a building... Read more 16 Nov, 2023
Countries PIC | Early morning blaze hits central Joburg Cape Town – A fire broke out at the intersection of Jeppe Street and Polly Street in central Johannesburg,... Read more 15 Nov, 2023