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Fleurhof Hostel residents say they are hopeful for a safer future as the City of Joburg demolishes illegal structures and relocates families from the dangerous abandoned building occupied by displaced people and alleged criminals.

She expressed deep frustration that crucial warning signs were ignored.

Visibly angry residents have vowed to continue protesting. They said the police did not act swift enough.

Tragically, he never made it to his flat.

"Our children are trapped indoors, the yard is a swamp."

These residents said the newcomers are foreign nationals.

Residents said their concerns have fallen on deaf ears

They called on the government and the Department of Education to do the right thing.

She said she is still traumatised and can hardly sleep when she thinks about what happened on that fateful day.

The MEC said the affected victims have been relocated to a recreation centre.