GIULIETTA TALEVI: Seaside home sales boom, as SA’s cities at a crossroads
Will the City of Joburg consider cutting rates to help its citizens? Or will it continue extracting ever-more from its subjects, even as evidence of services becomes increasingly patchy?
03 September 2020 - 06:00
The freshness of a week away from the city has been quite staggering and, I’d say, necessary for most of us after what feels like months of relentless slog and grim getting-on.
It’s also helpful when you start really losing perspective on SA – though, arriving back to a powerless, load-shed Joburg is one swift way of reminding you that you’re not on planet holiday anymore...
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