Sewage in his home for months: guest's stories show local government's urgency
A Power FM guest recounts a jobless man's despair and a Crosby resident living with burst sewage, saying local government must be reformed.
1:30A suburb of Johannesburg. This week: 35 moments on air, 1 story and 2 traffic reports, the latest on air Thursday 14:51. Reading 2 km around the suburb.
The latest 60 moments that named Hursthill, each a 30-second window as it aired
comes to mind is a special painting by Gerard Sekoto. It's a work called Yard in Sophiatown. And it was painted probably in or around 1940 when Sekoto was based in Sophiatown. He was living with relatives on Gerty Street. And it's a very
and surrounding areas and water supply challenges in those areas. An explosion at a Mayfair substation led to a power outage which is affecting several areas including Crosby, Brixton and Auckland Park. Citour Group head in Newell Mussel.
explosion at the Mayfair substation on Monday evening, which disrupted electricity supply to several areas, including Auckland Park, Melville, Crosby, and Brixton, severely disrupting transmission at the SABC and impacting operations.
ongoing issue, and if you're outside of Johannesburg, I guess you can have a little bit of a feeling for us because where we are, SABC, Auckland Park, Mayfair, Crown, Freedersdorf, Brixton, Crosby, Page View, Homestead Park, and a moment.
outage is part of the game. Now, in terms of timeline, when can residents around Auckland Park, Melville, and Brixton expect to have power? The last customer, worst case scenario, and when I say worst-case scenario, is should we have?
The resulting blackout has hit parts of Oakland Park, Melville, and Brixton severely, disrupting transmission here at the SABC and impacting operations at Garden City Hospital. City Power Group head of operations Noel Marceau told our
on Monday evening, which disrupted the power supply to several areas, including Auckland Park, Melville, and Brixton. The outage has also affected the SABC, Centech, and Garden City Hospital. City Power says technical teams are working.
which disrupted electricity supply to several areas, including Auckland Park, Melville, and Brixton. The outage has also affected the SABC, Santec, and Gardens City Hospital. City Power says technical teams are now working on their
Areas including Auckland Park, Melville, and Brixton. The outage has also affected the SABC, Sentech, and Garden City Hospital. City Power says technical teams are now working on the remaining repairs with the first phase of electricity
are at an advanced stage following a secondary explosion at Mafe substation, which plunged several areas into darkness, including the SABC and other essential services like the hospitals around Brixton, around Crosby, around Oakland Park.
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A Power FM guest recounts a jobless man's despair and a Crosby resident living with burst sewage, saying local government must be reformed.
1:30A caller tells Cape Talk her Joburg suburbs had 30 days of dry taps since August, with sewage affected and officials absent from marches.
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