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Watch – Tamsin Metelerkamp reflects on the tragic George building collapse

Tamsin Metelerkamp, Maverick Citizen journalist at Daily Maverick, remembers when, on 6 May 2024, an apartment building under construction collapsed in George, South Africa, claiming 34 lives.
Tamsin Metelerkamp
By Tamsin Metelerkamp
10 Jan
ThammGeorge-LatestSearch and rescue operations at the collapsed Neo Victoria building site on May 16, 2024 in George, South Africa. It is reported that the four-storey block of flats under construction collapsed with 81 workers on site. (Photo: Gallo Images/Die Burger/Lulama Zenzile)

Filmed by: Bernard Kotze
Edited by: Rufaro Chiswo
Sub-edited by: Ian Wolstenholme
Produced by: Emilie Gambade

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