Joburg gave R200m tender to firm facing fraud charges of R94m
The city confirmed that repairs to Lilian Ngoyi Street, formerly Bree, will now be completed in May 2025 instead of December this year
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ANC ‘lies’ exposed in R1.3 billion corruption cover-up
Evidence suggests that the ANC in Joburg knew about leaders’ ‘capture’ of the city’s entities
PA councillor accused of ‘fraudulent’ Joburg land transfer
The councillor has been accused of giving away provincial land for a taxi rank development without following legislation
City of Johannesburg counting cost of illegal mining on its infrastructure
Road and water infrastructure, largely in the central, south and west of Johannesburg, is being damaged
Pikitup helps pile up Joburg debt
A number of the City of Johannesburg’s critical municipal entities are in overdraft
Financial mismanagement and land grabs a Johannesburg political game
Illegal land occupation and alleged corruption plague the city’s unstable administrations
Another multimillion-rand Johannesburg contract set aside
Threats of legal action force a contract set aside which could have seen second-hand equipment supplied to the city
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Gauteng may get a new airport
Johannesburg may be the site of Gauteng’s newest airport, it was announced on Friday. An economic feasibility study will be conducted by the Johannesburg metro council to determine the merits of building a fifth airport in the province. Currently Gauteng is serviced by OR Tambo International, Lanseria and Grand Central airports.
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Officials stumble upon Jo’burg hospital of horrors
Eleven people who were allegedly carrying out illegal abortions were arrested in central Johannesburg, the city said on Monday. City officials and metro police came upon a makeshift hospital of horrors on Friday when they were trying to clean central Johannesburg of ”poster pollution”.
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Jo’burg metro police deny joining strike
The Johannesburg metro police department has disputed a claim by the South African Municipal Workers’ Union (Samwu) that metro police have joined striking council workers in the city in large numbers. Samwu had issued a statement earlier on Monday claiming 3Â 000 metro police officers had joined the strike.
