“We can confirm that a portion of the building of the office of the Premier on 30 Simmonds Street is on fire,” Makhura’s spokesperson Phumla Sekhonyane said.
All staff had been evacuated and were safe and Johannesburg emergency services were on site. At this stage it was not known what has started the fire.Firefighters were on the scene and more details were yet to be made available.
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Firefighters were on the scene and more details were yet to be made available.