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Police look into cause of shack fires
Pholile Informal Settlement in the Strand was severely damaged by a fire in on Saturday morning.
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Fire claims one life
It took an estimated two hours for authorities to get the fire in Pholile informal settlement under control.
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Pregnant woman, toddler killed in shack fire
A pregnant woman and her two-year-old daughter have died in a shack fire in Cape Town.
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Fire claims Nyanga child's life
Shack fires also left 83 people homeless in Johannesburg.
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EMS trains shack dwellers to fight fire
Informal settlement dwellers are receiving raining on how to deal with fires.
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Mayor shocked by shack fire deaths
Ekurhuleni Mayor Mondli Gungubele says the family affected by the shack fire will be assisted.
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Four children killed in shack fire
Four children have been killed in a shack fire at the Dukathole Informal Settlement on the East Rand.
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CT shack fires claim three lives
Some 27 people have been displaced following a shack fire in Gugulethu today.
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31 shacks razed by Langa fire
About 120 people have been left homeless by a fire that broke out in Langa on Saturday evening.
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Cape Peninsula fires leave 140 homeless
At least a 140 people were left homeless in overnight shack fires in the Cape Peninsula.
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Kayamandi residents rebuild homes
Locals have started rebuilding their shacks following last week’s deadly fire.
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Stellenbosch mayor grateful for assistance
Recent shack fires in Stellenbosch left about 4,000 people homeless.
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Shack fire victims rebuild homes
Hundreds of people affected by the Khayamnandi shack fire are rebuilding their homes.
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Two die in Kayamandi fire
About 4, 000 people were left homeless today after a fire ripped through the Kayamandi area.
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Fire in Happy Valley leaves 20 displaced
A fire broke out at the Happy Valley informal settlement on Sunday morning.
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Another CT fire leaves 200 homeless
A shack fire in Du Noon’s Ekuphumleni informal settlement caused 200 to lose their homes.
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Elderly man dies in shack fire
A 64-year-old man has lost his life during a shack fire in Cape Town.
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Cape fires under control
Firefighters have brought several blazes under control in Cape Town.
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Man dies in shack fire
A 37-year-old man has lost his life during a shack fire in Gugulethu, Cape Town.
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Shack fire victims to be relocated
Shack fire victims in Nelson Mandela Bay will be placed at different areas.
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Shack fire victims away on holiday
Some Khayelitsha residents say they stood helplessly as the deadly fire destroyed their homes.