NATIONAL NEWS - A memorial service will be held on Tuesday 6 May, to mark the first anniversary of the Victoria Street building collapse – South Africa’s deadliest construction disaster.
The event will honour the memory of the 34 lives lost and offer a space for healing for the families, survivors, and the wider George community.
The service will take place from 13:30 to 15:30 at the main municipal hall in York Street.
Doors open at 13:00, and seating will be limited to the first 500 attendees on a first-come, first-served basis.
Members of the public, especially those who were involved in the rescue operations following the tragic incident, are invited to attend.
Organisers have called on the community to continue praying for divine healing for the heart of George as the town reflects on the impact of the disaster and the long road to recovery.
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