Kaya 959 Point of View with Phemelo Motene

Joburg CBD explosion mayhem

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Taxis overturned while motorists were trapped inside their cars following an explosion in the Joburg CBD. The area was a scene of chaos with eyewitnesses taking to social media to share shocking videos and images of large and deep cracks on the road. Point of View brings you a special broadcast on the Joburg CBD explosion mayhem, Phemelo goes live to officials including SANTACO’s Rebecca Phala, Joburg Emergency Services Robert Mulaudzi, Joburg Roads and Transport MMC Kenny Kunene, Joburg MMC for Public Safety Dr Mgcini Tshwaku.
19 Jul 2023 5PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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