Jeppestown fire highlights Joburg housing crisis

Jeppestown fire highlights Joburg housing crisis

A recent fire at a building in Jeppestown has again brought to the fore the housing crisis in the inner city and the dangers of derelict buildings. JPOMA GM Angela Rivers, Solly Ramalamula owner of Take Shape Properties and Inner City Federation’s Siyabonga Mahlangu say the government is failing to provide housing, while the city is not prioritising the problem.

Watch the interview on Newzroom Afrika here: https://youtu.be/kVNFrO39_9w?si=JtpmBTzHkf27Hkqw