Beer bottles found outside Bushbuckridge municipal offices after a fire gutted a number of offices. Photo: Mpumalanga police
Municipal offices in Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga, were set alight early on Wednesday morning, in a suspected act of arson.that security had been on duty in the area when they heard a loud bang coming from the direction of the offices at around 2am.When they went to investigate, they discovered 11 office blocks on fire, as well as 10 of the finance offices, and one internal audit office, Mdhluli said.
The incident could have a negative impact on service delivery in the area, however, provincial police commissioner Lieutenant General Semakaleng Manamela warned. Police have urged anyone with information that could assist police to contact Detective Captain Evans Mashego on 082 319 9732.