Today marks exactly one year since a deadly inferno engulfed the Usindiso building.
EMS personnel and police are seen on site in a building in Johannesburg that caught fire in the early hours of the morning in this image captured on 31 August 2023.It later emerged that the five-storey building was one of the many hijacked buildings in the inner city.
The fire brought attention to the hundreds of overcrowded hijacked buildings in the Johannesburg CBD, including a large number of undocumented migrants to South Africa.
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