#JoburgFire: Twitter accounts to follow for breaking news

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A fire currently tearing through a Johannesburg CBD building is one of the biggest news stories on Twitter today.

While South Africans have the hashtags #JoburgFire to keep up to speed with developments, often hashtags can lead to unverified news disseminating.

Here are a few official, trusted Twitter accounts you can follow for more news on the developing story.

(Also, read our updating Johannesburg CBD fire roundup for more a more in depth look at the fire.)

City of Joburg

The City of Johannesburg’s official Twitter account.

Herman Mashaba

Johannesburg’s executive mayor.

Joburg Public Safety

Michael Sun

Councillor and MMC for Public Safety in the City of Johannesburg.

Rea Vaya Bus

Johannesburg’s inner city rapid bus transit service.

City of Joburg EMS

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