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RW Johnson: Joburg’s descent into another Kinshasa likely to continue
Johannesburg faces a grim reality as political corruption undermines essential services.
Johannesburg faces a grim reality as political corruption undermines essential services. With the ANC and EFF in power, residents endure ongoing electricity shortages, now compounded by a severe water crisis. Mismanagement and theft of funds meant for repairing infrastructure have left broken water pipes unattended, leading to widespread shortages across Gauteng. This situation reflects decades of neglect, leaving the City of Gold struggling to meet its citizens' basic needs.
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By RW Johnson
City of Gold
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