20 people have died and 43 others injured after a fire broke out at a building in the Johannesburg city centre this morning. Elvis Presslin spoke to Johannesburg Emergency Management Services spokesperson Robert Mulaudzi...

20 people have died and 43 others injured after a fire broke out at a building in the Johannesburg city centre this morning. Elvis Presslin spoke to Johannesburg Emergency Management Services spokesperson Robert Mulaudzi...

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Fire in Johannesburg city centre kills 20 people

The Department of Home Affairs will extend operating hours to help voters ahead of next week's local government elections. From the 2nd to the 4th of November, offices will be open from 8 in the morning until 6 in the evening. We spoke to Ndileka Cola, Home Affairs Head of Communications

The Department of Home Affairs will extend operating hours to help voters ahead of next week's local government elections. From the 2nd to the 4th of November, offices will be open from 8 in the morning until 6 in the evening. We spoke to Ndileka Cola, Home Affairs Head of Communications

Home Affairs to extend operating hours ahead of next week's local government elections 

The South African Local Government Association, SALGA, is urging South Africans to turn out in numbers for next week's local government elections. The association says Wednesday, the 4th of November, is a chance to elect ethical and capable leaders for the seventh administration. This as the newly launched Revised White Paper seeks to fix infrastructure and strengthen accountability in municipalities. Special voting begins on Monday, with election day declared a public holiday to allow for safe voting. To elaborate further we spoke to SALGA spokesperson, Motalatale Modiba.

The South African Local Government Association, SALGA, is urging South Africans to turn out in numbers for next week's local government elections. The association says Wednesday, the 4th of November, is a chance to elect ethical and capable leaders for the seventh administration. This as the newly launched Revised White Paper seeks to fix infrastructure and strengthen accountability in municipalities. Special voting begins on Monday, with election day declared a public holiday to allow for safe voting. To elaborate further we spoke to SALGA spokesperson, Motalatale Modiba.

SALGA urges South Africans to turn out in numbers for next week's local government elections

Former President Thabo Mbeki says next week's local government elections are likely to produce hung municipalities. He says coalitions will be unavoidable in some areas where no party secures an outright majority. Mbeki has called on South Africans to participate fully in the electoral process.

Former President Thabo Mbeki says next week's local government elections are likely to produce hung municipalities. He says coalitions will be unavoidable in some areas where no party secures an outright majority. Mbeki has called on South Africans to participate fully in the electoral process.

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