The City of Ekurhuleni has issued a firm warning ahead of New Year’s Eve celebrations, saying businesses selling uncertified fireworks will face fines of R2,500, while individuals who set off fireworks illegally will be fined R1,000 on the spot. The city says the measures are aimed at improving safety and protecting animals during the festive season. 

Guest: William Ntladi: Spokesperson, City of Ekurhuleni Disaster and Emergency Management Services (DEMS)

The City of Ekurhuleni has issued a firm warning ahead of New Year&rsquo;s Eve celebrations, saying businesses&nbsp;selling uncertified fireworks will face fines of R2,500, while individuals who set off fireworks illegally will be fined R1,000 on the spot. The city says the measures are aimed at improving safety and protecting animals during the festive season. &nbsp;
Guest: William&nbsp;Ntladi: Spokesperson, City of Ekurhuleni Disaster and Emergency Management Services (DEMS)

THE MORNING BRIEF

The City of Ekurhuleni has issued a firm warning ahead of New Year’s Eve celebrations, saying businesses selling uncertified fireworks will face fines of R2,500, while individuals who set off fireworks illegally will be fined R1,000 on the spot.

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