The building previously suffered a canteen fire and major diesel spillage in 2019.
The SABC has confirmed that a fire broke out at its headquarters in Auckland Park on Thursday, 12 October 2023.
“Staff members have been evacuated from the affected building and an investigation into what caused the fire is also underway.” the SABC said.The statement follows several users posting about a fire at the Radio Park offices on Twitter/X earlier in the day.News Live SA also tweeted a picture of firefighting trucks in what appeared to be Radio Park’s parking lot.
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