The City of Joburg is issuing eviction notices to residents who are staying in dilapidated and hijacked buildings across the metro.
JOHANNESBURG - There has been a heated exchange between acting Joburg Mayor Kenny Kunene and the caretaker of the Park Lane flats in Hillbrow, who refused to disclose the owners of the property.
Kunene said the building had not been paying the city for services such as water and electricity, insisting that illegal activities occurred on the property.Acting Joburg Mayor Kenny Kunene and Public Safety MMC Mgcini Tshwaku were left frustrated over what they called the bad attitude that was portrayed by the caretaker of Hillbrow’s Park Lane flats.
While the staircase has been turned into a rubbish dumping area, the paint on the property can be seen peeling off the walls.
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