The City of Johannesburg has secured a loan of R3.8 billion aimed at addressing its electricity issues. The funds will be used to tackle the backlog in maintenance and major capital works, which is expected to take time to resolve.

The City of Johannesburg has halted repairs on potholes and traffic lights amid growing concerns about its financial liquidity. Despite the city's denials of being near insolvency, it faces increasing pressure to address its poor financial performance, which has raised alarms among residents and stakeholders, according to The Citizen Business.

According to ThisDay Live, Udo Emmanuel Sunday discusses the perspective of estate surveyors and valuers on managing residential property. The article highlights that investment in real estate is considered a secure and profitable avenue for generating income, emphasizing its potential for wealth accumulation.

Urban farming initiatives in Johannesburg are aiding the city's poorest households in their struggle for survival, according to Moneyweb. However, these programs require larger investments to expand their impact and effectiveness.

In Uganda's rapidly expanding real estate market, crafting an effective property offer involves more than just stating a price. The article discusses strategies and considerations that potential buyers should keep in mind to successfully secure their desired investment.

According to The Citizen Business, property remains a viable investment option in South Africa, although the reasons for this may differ from common perceptions. The article explores the evolving financial landscape and questions whether owning a home should still be considered the primary financial goal for individuals.