South Africa: Improve Workers' Safety - Ethekwini Mayor

28 February 2008

Durban — eThekwini Municipality Mayor Obed Mlaba has called upon industries in Durban to employ more proactive measures to ensure the safety of workers.

Mayor Mlaba was speaking after he and other senior government officials and business leaders visited the Assmang FerroManganese Smelter in Cato Ridge this week, where five workers died in a massive explosion on Sunday.

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