Great Johannesburg

What happened? How to save an African economic giant

Nickolaus Bauer

ISBN:

9780624095033

Epub ISBN:

9780624095040

Publisher:

Tafelberg

Date Released:

June 2024

Price (incl. VAT):

R 330.00

Format:

Soft cover, 192pp


About this book:

The city of gold is in a death spiral. Award-winning journalist, inner-city activist, and municipal civil servant Nickolaus Bauer takes a deep dive into how Africa’s economic hub has reached the brink of collapse and what it will take to rescue Joburg.

For local and international readers interested in tracking the collapse and possible resurrection of one of Africa’s greatest cities.

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