The Latest Breaking News from George

Ancient human DNA from a South African rock shelter sheds light on 10,000 years of history

Oakhurst rock shelter is an archaeological site near the town of George on the southern coast of South Africa. It is set into a sandstone cliff above a stream in a valley forested by towering old yellowwood trees.

The Conversation · Oct 2, 2024

Rescue Efforts Continue After South Africa Building Collapse

Rescue teams in George, South Africa continue search for survivors after building collapse. Investigations ongoing. Tributes paid to victims.

Top News · May 13, 2024

Dozens Trapped After Building Collapse In South African City

Rescue efforts continue in George, South Africa after a building collapse, with 24 rescued and 51 still trapped. Ongoing operation to save lives.

Top News · May 8, 2024

Tragedy In George: 2 Dead, 53 Trapped In Building Collapse

Tragic building collapse in George, South Africa, prompts extensive rescue efforts and community support. Authorities investigate as emergency responders r...

Top News · May 7, 2024

S.Africa Building Collapse Kills Two, Traps Dozens: Police

A multi-storey building under construction in South Africa's coastal city of George collapsed on Monday killing at least two people and trapping some 50 workers in the rubble, police said.

International Business Times · May 6, 2024

Family of man left paralysed files $75m lawsuit against Prince George’s County

Demonte Ward-Blake broke vertebrae in his neck and spine and leaving him paralysed from the chest down

The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2022