{"id":56496,"date":"2023-09-10T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-10T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southafricavoice.com\/?guid=3400d7eee8c27dabd0a9b3478c7ead6b"},"modified":"2023-09-10T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-09-10T00:00:00","slug":"johannesburg-fire-inside-a-hijacked-south-african-building","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricavoice.com\/johannesburg-fire-inside-a-hijacked-south-african-building\/","title":{"rendered":"Johannesburg fire: Inside a ‘hijacked’ South African building"},"content":{"rendered":"
At least 76 people died when a building caught fire In the South African city Johannesburg on 31 August.<\/P>
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The building had been “hijacked” – taken over by a gang who were illegally renting it out.<\/P>
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It’s a common phenomenon in the city, where dozens of buildings are in a similar situation.<\/P>
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The BBC got access to another hijacked building across the street from where the fire happened, to see what conditions are like in these blocks.<\/P>
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Source: BBC<\/P>
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At least 76 people died when a building caught fire In the South African city Johannesburg on 31 August.The building had been “hijacked” – taken over by a gang who were illegally renting it out.It’s a common phenomenon in the city, where dozens of buil…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n