PSA calls on Home Affairs to support employees following arson attack at Germiston building [SOUND]

# The Public Servants Association says it is concerned about the safety measures at the Germiston Department of Home Affairs, following a fire that destroyed the facility on Tuesday. The incident occurred during violent protests linked to eviction operations at the nearby Pharoe Park flats, where residents had been occupying municipal housing without paying rent. PSA’s spokesperson, Claude Naiker, says acts of violence and destruction of public infrastructure jeopardise the safety of employees and undermine the provision of essential public services: