CatastropheSouth AfricaDeadly South Africa fire a 'wake-up call' on housing02:09This browser does not support the video element.CatastropheSouth AfricaMelissa Kent09/01/2023September 1, 2023South Africans are coming to terms with a building fire in Johannesburg that has resulted in the deaths of at least 74 people. President Cyril Ramaphosa blamed what he described as "criminal" elements for conditions in the overcrowded building.Copy linkAdvertisement