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Joburg's driver's license renewal is so efficient, why can't the rest of the city be like this?

The City of Johannesburg is collapsing around us, in plain sight, with dysfunction all around us, yet, the licensing department seems to be getting it right. Sihle Mlambo writes

News Opinion
Sihle Mlambo|Published

Watch VideoJoburg in decay: JRA and City Power's 'arrogance' plunges residents into darkness as traffic and street lights stay dead

Joburg streets remain in disrepair, as traffic and street lights lie neglected, over 20 traffic signals are non-functional, nearly 20 have been vandalised, and about 30 street lights are either missing, broken or stolen in areas like Cosmo City, Zandspruit, and Randburg.

News South Africa
Simon Majadibodu|Published

Joburg’s M1 highway at a standstill amid Samwu strike

A South African Municipal Workers Union’s (Samwu) strike in Johannesburg has brought traffic on the M1 highway near Braamfontein to a complete standstill.

News Crime and Courts
Simon Majadibodu|Published