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Usindiso Ministries Women’s Shelter

Lest we forget: lessons unlearned, actions undone one year after the deadly Marshalltown fire

South Africa

Lest we forget: lessons unlearned, actions undone one year after the deadly Marshalltown fire

By Michelle Banda

Marshalltown fire case postponed again — accused Sithembiso Mdlalose ditches no-show lawyer

South Africa

Marshalltown fire case postponed again — accused Sithembiso Mdlalose ditches no-show lawyer

By Michelle Banda

Usindiso fire — Advocate Thulani Makhubela recused from inquiry over controversial anti-immigrant sentiments

South Africa

Usindiso fire — Advocate Thulani Makhubela recused from inquiry over controversial anti-immigrant sentiments

By Michelle Banda

‘Xenophobic’ commissioner at Joburg fire inquiry must be recused, say applicants

South Africa

‘Xenophobic’ commissioner at Joburg fire inquiry must be recused, say applicants

By Michelle Banda

Marshalltown fire inquiry bogged down by setbacks including recusal hearing

South Africa

Marshalltown fire inquiry bogged down by setbacks including recusal hearing

By Michelle Banda

Albert Street fire survivors evicted from shelter and taken to deportation centre

Maverick Citizen

Albert Street fire survivors evicted from shelter and taken to deportation centre

By Naledi Sikhakhane and Bheki C. Simelane

Albert Street fire survivors still looking for help amid eviction fears as probe into tragedy set to begin

South Africa

Albert Street fire survivors still looking for help amid eviction fears as probe into tragedy set to begin

By Michelle Banda