US EditionSLICE: Watts the charge? Joburg’s R270 surcharge
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SLICE: Watts the charge? Joburg’s R270 surcharge
Joburg’s surcharge hike from R200 to R270, may target the city’s most vulnerable, burdening struggling residents under the guise of policy. There is no financial transparency, the city has not shown how the R230 monthly charge improves service or infrastructure. Public voices were ignored, and the policy was implemented without meaningful consultation. The surcharge deepens inequality, disproportionately affecting low-income. The City of Johan…
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