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The City of Joburg has confirmed that the gutted building was hijacked. A suspect has been arrested for arson in connection with the fire that broke out at a hijacked building in the central business district (CBD) of Johannesburg.
Chief fire officer at Fire Ops SA, Wynand Engelbrecht, testifies at the Khampepe inquiry into the Usindiso fire. Screengrab via Provincial Government YouTube