Foul play suspected as Nelson Mandela Metro probes Coega IDZ explosion - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.

The municipality is trying to soften the impact of this explosion and get into the bottom of what might have caused it.

The Executive Mayor Retief Odendaal convened an urgent Joint Operations Centre to investigation the incident as there are suspicions of foul play. Municipal Spokesperson, Mthubanzi Mniki, says the damage to infrastructure is estimated to be more than R4 million. “For now, the discussions that we have made and the interaction that we have done with the substation, through our electricity and energy department, we suspect that there’s been a foul play that has happened. But an independent investigation will happen to ascertain whether that is a fact or not. We have a damage that is over 40 million rands that has happened,” says Mniki.

Damage 4 or 40 million?

South Africa South Africa Latest News, South Africa South Africa Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Youth call for energy transition that will create business opportunities across Africa - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.Youth from Africa at the Nelson Mandela Youth Dialogue held in Mthatha in the Eastern Cape want energy transition that will create business opportunities across all spheres of society in Africa. You will never know how much your kindness, support, love and encouragement means to me thank you.❤️ Brandonkaren11 for helping me through your Bitcoin mining investment platform.
Source: SABCNews - 🏆 37. / 51 Read more »