The Executive Mayor of the City of Johannesburg, Councillor Dada Morero, will tomorrow morning lead a delegation of Members of the Mayoral Committee to visit the site of the devastating building collapse in Ormonde. This heart-wrenching tragedy, which took place at Amethyst Business Park, has claimed six lives, with three individuals still unaccounted for. The City stands with all those affected by this immense loss.

The Mayor, together with the entire City of Johannesburg leadership, extends the City’s deepest and most heartfelt condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of those who have lost their lives. We share in your grief during this profoundly difficult time and stand in solidarity with you. The City remains fully committed to working with all authorities to determine the cause of the collapse and to ensure that support is provided to every affected family.