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Nimby: The elite either flee the grinding poverty creeping into neighbourhoods in Johannesburg or pretend not to see it, rather than face it and find ways to work with the government to bridge spatial gaps where we live, send our children to school and work. Photo: Delwyn Verasamy
EDUCATION

Spatial inequality affects everybody

My father had to fake his address to get me into a school. Now suburban decay has made me find another school for my children

  • Bulelwa Mabasa
8 min read