Joburg needs its own Madlanga Commission to root out the criminals

Joburg needs its own Madlanga Commission to root out the criminals

Joburg needs its own Madlanga Commission to root out the criminals

Organised crime has allegedly infiltrated parts of the city’s administration.

While many Joburgers assume simple incompetence explains the city’s visible decline, a new report points to something darker: criminal networks have allegedly infiltrated key parts of the city’s administration, with claims of pay-offs to political parties that enable them.

A broken city is a profitable one for organised crime.

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The Writer's Room is a curated by Ciaran Ryan, who has written on South African affairs for Sunday Times, Mail & Guardian, Financial Mail, Finweek, Noseweek, The Daily Telegraph, Forbes, USA Today, Acts Online and Lewrockwell.com, among others. In between he manages a gold mining operation in Ghana, and previously worked in Congo. Most of his time is spent in the lovely city of Joburg.