The death toll from a building collapse in the South African city of Johannesburg has risen to nine, as the city says it plans to demolish the structure because it was erected illegally.

Macpherson said while the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure is the custodian of the built environment at a national level, this incident has again exposed a fundamental challenge in how ...

Six people have been confirmed dead, while others remain missing and trapped beneath rubble following a building collapse in Johannesburg on Monday.

Emergency services say at least six people died when part of a building collapsed in the South African city of Johannesburg ...

The owner of the building in Ormonde, south of Johannesburg, which collapsed and left nine people dead Monday, is nowhere to ...

A concrete floor under construction in South Africa collapsed on Monday, killing at least six people and leaving two trapped ...

An investigation has started after a building collapsed in Ormonde, trapping 15 people, while attempts to locate the property owners have been unsuccessful.

It is understood that the workers had recently completed the concrete slab for the second-floor deck when the structure gave ...

While the cause of the collapse remains unknown at this stage, authorities have issued an urgent plea to the public to avoid the vicinity.

February 8 collapse killed at least 15 people in Lebanon’s second city, where buildings are in poor condition.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At least 14 people have been killed and several others injured when two adjoining buildings collapsed in the northern Lebanese ...