Category Archives: Column

Johannesburg’s G20 Moment: Flawed, costly – and still a net positive

For weeks, Johannesburg residents have watched the city scramble into action for the G20. Grass [...]

Coalition chaos – make-ups, break-ups and set-ups dominate CoJ politics…again

Political instability is nothing new in the Johannesburg City Council. Since the last local government [...]

Joburg mayor Gwamanda should step down immediately

This article was first published in the Daily Maverick on 18 July 2024 Image: ENCA [...]

Do you rate a boycott?

Image Caption: Feeling the heat. Joburg Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda. Credit: X.com  by Julia Fish, Manager [...]

City of Joburg has a leaky response when it comes to water

I have a water leak outside my house. It isn’t a big one, it doesn’t [...]