Public works and infrastructure minister Dean Macpherson has ordered an investigation into the deadly partial building ...

The number of people killed in a building collapse in the South African city of Johannesburg has risen to nine, emergency services and city officials reported Tuesday, while the government readies to ...

A preventable oversight failure led to nine deaths in Ormonde in the south of Johannesburg, the city said as it announced the crackdown on unlawful developments ...

Over the past three months alone, over five people have lost their lives due to building collapses in Nairobi due to different structural reasons.

Minister Macpherson confirmed that the Council for the Built Environment will investigate the incident to determine whether professional negligence or misconduct occurred, and that he will expedite ...

Public Works and Infrastructure Minister, Dean Macpherson, has expressed his deepest condolences to the families of those who ...

The Nigerian Institute of Building (NIOB) has blamed incessant building collapses across Nigeria on the use of substandard materials, the ...

The appeal comes after a building under construction collapsed in Ormonde, south of Johannesburg, on Monday, killing nine ...

Worried by the incessant building collapses, members of the Nigerian Institution of Civil Engineers, Awka chapter, have intensified an awareness campaign, during which they sensitised residents in ...

The recent collapse of a multi-storey building in Nairobi’s South C is yet another grim reminder of Kenya’s long and painful history of preventable building failures. Sadly, this tragedy is not an ...

The death toll from the Ormonde building collapse has risen to nine. Johannesburg City Manager Floyd Brink and Mayor Dada ...