BROKEN PROMISES: Joburg’s 188 hijacked buildings: Nine years, seven court orders, only one eviction
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Weeks of raids on hijacked buildings in the Joburg CBD by city departments and the JMPD followed the murder of DJ Warras, creating the impression that Joburg was finally moving decisively against hijacked buildings. But the numbers tell a different story. The city still has at least 188 hijacked (…)
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