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Johannesburg, once Africa’s premier city, is decaying before the eyes of its residents

From regular taps running dry to daily four-hour power cuts, the lives of many people in Johannesburg have been dramatically reduced – JEROME DELAY/AP From the outside, Johannesburg’s situation does not look good. The roads are full of potholes. Broken traffic lights that have not been repaired for months. Garbage rotting in the streets. But… Read More »