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Officials revise number of artisans initially on George building site to 81
Rescue workers leading the search for construction workers trapped in a collapsed building in George have changed gears. After officials…
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MEC Bredell says survivors of George building collapse assisting with identifying colleagues’ bodies
A difficult reality is settling in George. Survivors of Monday’s fatal building collapse are helping to identify the bodies of…
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More life signs detected at George building collapse site
Sniffer dogs and thermal detectors have returned to the site of a building collapse in George. The rescue hounds and…
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George building collapse death toll rises to 7
The death toll after a building collapsed in George in the Western Cape has risen to seven people by Wednesday.…
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Rescuers make inroads overnight in George building collapse rescues
Rescuers continue to make gains at the site of a building collapse in George, Southern Cape. Overnight, a woman was…
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Families of workers trapped in George building collapse still waiting for answers from developer
Families waiting for answers at the site of a building collapse in George say they’ve been left in the lurch…
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Ramaphosa offers condolences after 5 die in George building collapse
President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday offered condolences to the family of the construction workers who died on-site after the building…
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Latest: Death toll from George building collapse rises to five, 50 workers remain trapped
The death toll from the collapse of a five-storey building which was under construction at a site in George, Western…
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Search for over 40 people trapped in collapsed building continues
It could be a whole night operation as emergency services search for forty workers trapped after a building collapsed in…
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Update: 22 construction workers rescued after building collapses in George
Twenty-two construction workers have been rescued from the rubble of a collapsed building in George in the Western Cape. This…
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Construction workers trapped as building collapses in George, Western Cape
Construction workers at a job site in George, Western Cape, are trapped after the building they were working on collapsed…
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Workers remain trapped after building collapse in George
Emergency services across the Western Cape are on their way to George to assist in the rescue of trapped workers,…
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Timothy Ova found guilty of murdering 2 nine-year-old girls
The High Court of South Africa in George has convicted Timothy Ova for the murders of two nine-year-old girls Sharon…
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Western Cape Agriculture Dept confirms African Swine Flu outbreak in pigs in George
The Western Cape agriculture department confirmed a new outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) in pigs of small farmers on…
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Over 100 firefighters tackle fires across Western Cape
A battle against raging fires continues in multiple areas of the Western Cape, with more than 100 firefighters from Overstrand,…
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George woman accused of trafficking 4 women to spend festive season in jail
A woman in George, in the Western Cape, who was arrested in connection with a case of trafficking in persons,…
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George caretaker arrested for human trafficking
The Directorate for Priority Crime Prevention in the Western Cape arrested a 34-year-old suspect for alleged trafficking in persons. The…
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South African Poultry Association worried about avian flu but says products in stores safe
The South African Poultry Association (SAPA) said it was quite nervous about the current avian flu situation. This followed confirmation…
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Avian flu detected in George, Western Cape
The first case of Avian influenza in the Western Cape has been reported in George on Thursday, Western Cape MEC…
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Southern Cape police: Probe into deadly N2 bus accident at an advanced stage
Southern Cape police told the publication that their investigation into the fatal bus accident in Swellendam was at an advanced…
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