Joburg residents not taking rates hikes lying down

JOHANNESBURG - Political parties and civil society are slamming City of Johannesburg's proposed rate increases for 2025 and 2026.

They say the increases are unaffordable, and will hit vulnerable residents the hardest.

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Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse's Julius Kleynhans says they don't see value for money. 

 Kleynhans slammed the city's infrastructure and service delivery. 

The city plans to increase tariffs for water, sanitation, refuse, property and electricity. 

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