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Durban father calls for release of report into fatal HOMii lift-shaft incident

IOL · 23 September 2026 at 17:00

Durban father calls for release of report into fatal HOMii lift-shaft incident

Dlamini’s eight-year-old twins Aphelele and Aphile, fell into the open shaft at the HOMii Lifestyle residential apartment building in Durban's CBD on October 18, 2025.

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