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‘Run, gogos, run’: Gqeberha grannies run gauntlet learning to fight devastating shack fires

South Africa, Maverick Citizen, DM168, Maverick News

‘Run, gogos, run’: Gqeberha grannies run gauntlet learning to fight devastating shack fires

by: Estelle Ellis

Cape Town residents list flooding, fires and health concerns at Climate Change Bill public hearing

South Africa, Our Burning Planet

Cape Town residents list flooding, fires and health concerns at Climate Change Bill public hearing

by: Kristin Engel

Durban residents try to rebuild their lives after devastating fire

South Africa, Maverick Citizen

Durban residents try to rebuild their lives after devastating fire

by: Naledi Sikhakhane

Cape Town fire leaves 190 people homeless as children approach school year from the ashes

Maverick Citizen, Maverick News

Cape Town fire leaves 190 people homeless as children approach school year from the ashes

by: Vincent Lali

Masiphumelele residents left to pick up the pieces after second devastating fire in less than a month

Maverick Citizen, Maverick News

Masiphumelele residents left to pick up the pieces after second devastating fire in less than a month

by: Lucas Nowicki

Alarming Cape Town shack fire figures reveal more than 80 lives lost and countless left homeless

South Africa, Maverick Citizen

Alarming Cape Town shack fire figures reveal more than 80 lives lost and countless left homeless

by: Vincent Lali for GroundUp

Vulnerable Western Cape communities brace for winter ‘burn season’

South Africa, Maverick Citizen

Vulnerable Western Cape communities brace for winter ‘burn season’

by: Vincent Cruywagen

Khayelitsha residents battle to rebuild after New Year’s Day fire destroys 152 homes

South Africa, Maverick Citizen

Khayelitsha residents battle to rebuild after New Year’s Day fire destroys 152 homes

by: Sandisiwe Shoba

New research into shack fires shows fire-resistant paint does not work

South Africa

New research into shack fires shows fire-resistant paint does not work

by: Elsabé Brits

The smell of fire hangs in the air in Imizamo Yethu

South Africa, Maverick Citizen

The smell of fire hangs in the air in Imizamo Yethu

by: James Stent for GroundUp

City of Cape Town destroys shacks rebuilt by fire victims

South Africa, Newsdeck

City of Cape Town destroys shacks rebuilt by fire victims

by: News24

A family mourns after deadly fire comes in the night

South Africa

A family mourns after deadly fire comes in the night

by: Aphiwe Ngalo & Hlumela Dyantyi