[TOP STORY] Joburg ‘bomb squad’ promises outcomes, not optics, ahead of G20

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‘Citizens want to see change in Johannesburg and change will happen because we intervene physically. We don’t just send emails…we go into those areas and make sure things are resolved instantaneously,’ says Dr Snuki Zikalala, head of Joburg’s bomb squad.

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