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The 49-year-old man arrested in connection with the fire at Parliament in Cape Town is expected to appear in court on Tuesday.

. Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Patricia De Lille says the docket, regarding the fire and the arrest of the man has been handed over to the Hawks for further investigation.The blaze caused the roof of the main debating chamber of the Old Assembly Building to collapse after gutting the entire room.

“It’s confirmed that a person has been arrested, and I can also confirm from General Phathekile, that the docket has now been handed over to the Hawks. It’s the role of the Hawks to investigate any attack on political institutions. According to the report from the police, he was arrested inside parliament,” says De Lille.state of the Parliament buildingThe union’s branch secretary in Parliament Themba Gabula says their members were told that there is no money to pay for overtime.

“The investigations have already begun by the relevant authorities. The stakeholders like Nehawu have got an opportunity to be part of that investigation process and to provide whatever information that they claim they know.

 

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Black or White?

2 years younger today ? I love the way you lie

The man deserves nothing but our true love as South Africans

Scapegoat

Security tenders, some international players trying to get in on this

Good

Is the man 49, 51 and 52, do proper investigation / research before reporting to the nation , you are a public broadcaster don't mislead the nation

Wasn’t he 51 according to yesterday’s report ?🤷🏾‍♀️

Dlula_B So they just arrested innocent person maybe he is homeless or he is being arrested for being in a wrong place at wrong time

And all this because no security was on duty...

Does this men have a name 🙄 you were busy naming Ngizwe Mchunu and Sphithiphithi why is this one not named yet 🙄

Kdw nina nidlalile ngathi

give him bail so he can finish what he started..

Some of the things happening in my beloved country REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA are not criminality but treason.

Sad news indeed 🙏

How did he get into the premises.....? I won't be SURPRISED if he's foreign!!!

Uyasiphendulela umdala kuba kubusa ubusathane kulandlu

I'm sure he's a white guy.

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