Purple Room Drama: Bridget vs. Greta - The Bachelor SA

𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗻 𝟯𝟭 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰. The City of Johannesburg (COJ) is building an informal settlement for displaced residents. With a 500 000 housing backlog, the city has repeatedly failed to deliver on its housing projects, leaving thousands of residents without adequate homes. Last year, when 77 people died in a massive blaze at the Usindiso building downtown, the city’s skewed priorities and lack of preparedness were exposed. Every municipality is required to provide temporary shelters for residents caught in a major disaster – but the COJ hadn’t made any arrangements. So, it built 300 one-room, paper-thin tin shacks at an eye-watering R4.2 million. But should shacks cost ratepayers millions of rands? Carte Blanche investigates. Find more exclusive content on Carte Blanche: The Podcast: https://linktr.ee/carteblanchetv

One-room shacks made of paper-thin iron sheets… The City of Joburg is building shacks for people who have been displaced. But what looks like a cheaply built infrastructure has a multi-million rand price tag. Find more exclusive content on Carte Blanche: The Podcast: https://linktr.ee/carteblanchetv

Reyka hauls Zwelethu into the interrogation room and starts pressing him hard about his connection to Lover’s Lane.

There are serious discussions underway in the next episode of Summertide. Watch it this Sunday at 18:00 on M-Net 101.