George building collapse deaths weren’t ‘in vain’ as investigation by building council reveals shortcomings — Simelane

Daily Maverick

The collapse of a five-storey residential development in George led to 34 deaths, exposing deficiencies at the National Home Builders Registration Council. The investigation revealed breaches in health and safety standards, including a lack of clear inspection guidelines. Minister Thembi Simelane emphasized the need for transparency and addressing sector shortcomings to prevent future tragedies.
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