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*WATCH: Large Fire Raging At The Houses Of Parliament In South Africa* *Follow Pindula on WhatsApp for daily new updates* https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va84dngJP21B2nWeyM3v?yw Video footage circulating on social media shows a large fire raging at the Houses of Parliament in the South African city of Cape Town. Dozens of firefighters attended the site Sunday to put the fire off, it is not yet clear what caused the fire. ---------- *Latest itel S24 now available on Pindula* $124 Cash on Delivery in Harare & Bulawayo. WhatsApp: 0️⃣7️⃣8️⃣3️⃣ 4️⃣5️⃣0️⃣ 7️⃣9️⃣3️⃣ ---------- It comes hours after Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s state funeral at St George’s Cathedral, near Parliament. The smoke from the blaze could be seen from several miles away. Watch the video below for more. https://t792ae.c2.acecdn.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/tIAkHpntH-uHBrmY.mp4 The roof area had caught fire and the National Assembly building was on fire too, the city authorities initially said. Minister of Public Works Patricia de Lille later said the fire in the Chamber of the Council of Provinces (the parliament’s upper house) had been contained, but the National Assembly building was still burning: The parliament is not currently in session because of the holidays. The Houses of Parliament in Cape Town are made up of three sections, with the oldest dating back to 1884. The newer sections built in the 1920s and 1980s house the National Assembly. Last year, a fire ravaged part of the University of Cape Town’s library, which was home to a unique collection of African archives. More: Pindula News _If you found this article useful_ *Please support Pindula by forwarding to friends and groups*
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