Taxi vans during rush hour in the Braamfontein district of Johannesburg, South Africa, on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024.
Taxi vans during rush hour in the Braamfontein district of Johannesburg, South Africa, on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024.Bloomberg

Moody’s confident in Johannesburg’s finances despite turmoil

Moody’s affirms confidence in Johannesburg’s finances despite political turmoil, rising debt, and major infrastructure challenges.
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  • Moody’s praises Johannesburg’s sound finances, despite instability

  • City faces rising debt and severe infrastructure backlogs

  • National government warns over $1.4B in wasted expenditures

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By Robert Brand

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