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City has neglected sanitation in Alexandra, official testifies
Gauteng government gave municipality money between 2009 and 2011 to fix sewer “but if you go there now it’s as if nothing was ever done”
By Zoë Postman
News | 6 June 2019
Sex workers thank Ramaphosa
President had promised to safeguard their human rights
News | 5 June 2019
Macassar residents collecting complaints against police
“People would rather resolve an issue themselves than wait for police”
News | 5 June 2019
Alexandra police force is far too small, inquiry hears
UN recommends one officer for every 288 people, but Alexandra has one officer for every 730 people
By Zoë Postman
News | 5 June 2019
Facebook post sparks row over human remains in Green Point
Construction project halted
News | 4 June 2019
Commission told about “lawlessness” in Alexandra
City of Johannesburg battles to enforce bylaws, says COGTA head
By Zoë Postman
News | 4 June 2019
Vrygrond demolitions: Plato promises to take action
Mayor pledges to return to community with housing plans
News | 3 June 2019
Toilets dumped in informal settlement by mistake
Bonnytoun residents still waiting for better sanitation
News | 3 June 2019
Tensions between waste pickers and Johannesburg municipality escalate
City does not agree to demands
By Zoë Postman
News | 3 June 2019