City's services including electricity and replacement of faulty water pipes are expected to be cut back.
City of Johannesburg Mayor Geoffrey Makhubo washes his hands at the launch of of a massive hand-washing campaign at Mangolongolo Informal Settlement, Ward 65 in Johannesburg, 22 April 2020, to curb the spread of Covid-19. Picture: Nigel Sibanda
Johannesburg mayor Geoff Makhubo is planning on giving himself a R106,000 pay rise, while the city itself is planning on substantial cuts to its basic services.
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