UN ready to assist people affected by deadly blaze in South Africa

Published on September 1, 2023

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has underlined support for South Africa in the wake of the deadly fire in Johannesburg on Thursday which killed at least 74 people, including 12 children. 

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