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State to call second witness as Usindiso Building fire trial resumes

State to call second witness as Usindiso Building fire trial resumes

By GhanaSummary NewsroomSouth Africa

The High Court in Johannesburg, sitting in Palm Ridge, is expected to call a second witness in the re-opened Usindiso building fire case.

WATCH | The 2023 Usindiso building fire in Johannesburg’s CBD claimed more than 70 lives and exposed the harsh conditions in the city’s hijacked buildings.

During the cross-examination of witness Leonard Cindi, City of Johannesburg Emergency Services Incident Commander Chicco Nyathi testified that most of the charred bodies were found on the ground floor of the building, which was likely being used as a spaza shop.

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