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Cosmo City

‘We can’t breathe’: Joburg communities choke as illegal dumping sparks toxic air crisis
The Green Guardian
/ 28 November 2025

‘We can’t breathe’: Joburg communities choke as illegal dumping sparks toxic air crisis

Every night, the skyline turns grey as illegal waste fires sweep through mountains of discarded household waste, building debris, electronic, medical waste and toxic materials

By Sheree Bega
Gautrain extension awaits treasury approval, not likely to start before 2026
Business
/ 16 December 2022

Gautrain extension awaits treasury approval, not likely to start before 2026

Proposed Gauteng Rapid Rail Integrated Network will connect the current Marlboro to Sandton stations in Johannesburg to Randburg, Cosmo City and Little Falls

By Anathi Madubela
Brothers implicated in NLC dubious payments take each other to court
National
/ 30 May 2021

Brothers implicated in NLC dubious payments take each other to court

National Lotteries Commission chief operating officer, who is also under investigation by the SIU, has now been charged with malicious damage to property after a fight with his brother and business partner

By Tshegofatso Mathe
Developer ‘duped’ investors out of millions
Article
/ 21 July 2017

Developer ‘duped’ investors out of millions

‘Mr Gap Housing’ Faizal Motlekar in multiple court battles to keep his construction empire afloat

By Jessica Bezuidenhout
Jo’burg slaps couple with R1.5m electricity bill
Article
/ 7 May 2012

Jo’burg slaps couple with R1.5m electricity bill

A couple using pre-paid electricity have received a R1.5-million water and lights bill from the City of Johannesburg.

By Sapa
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Article
/ 28 April 2009

A mixed masala future

Take a trip with the Mail &Guardian to Cosmo City, the future perfect of housing policy. Or is it?

By Gwen Ansell

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