Inside Johannesburg’s urban crisis: from economic hub to city in decay
Once Africa’s economic powerhouse, Johannesburg faces an unprecedented crisis as property values stagnate at 2010 levels ...
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PM Modi To Inaugurate 1,675 Flats For Slum Dwellers Under ‘Housing for All’ Scheme
The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) in a statement said that Modi will visit the newly-constructed flats for the dwellers of Jhuggi Jhopri (JJ) clusters as part of slum rehabilitation project at ...
The Citizen25d
Electricity to be off in some parts of Johannesburg CBD on Christmas
City Power will be cutting the electricity supply to some parts of the Johannesburg CBD on Christmas Day. An emergency isolation is needed in order for technicians to begin full restoration work ...
Hindustan Times25d
Bengaluru’s cybercrime helplines remain switched off and unanswered amid rising scams
Of the nine CEN hotlines, only the South CEN station in Banashankari and the Whitefield CEN station responded to calls. Bengaluru, the IT capital of India, is grappling with a peculiar issue ...
Hindustan Times25d
Bandra’s Nargis Dutt Nagar: Another slum pocket to become affluent address
Nargis Dutt Nagar slum is set for redevelopment into luxury apartments, with a project valued at ₹10,000 crore by Roshni Developers and Godrej Properties MUMABI: Bandra’s largest slum ...
The Hindu26d
Over 500 left homeless in Kolkata winter after consecutive fires in slums
Hundreds of slum and shanty residents in multiple areas of Kolkata have been rendered homeless in winter following consecutive fires last week. On the night of December 21, a massive blaze reduced ...
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City of Johannesburg turns a blind eye to Windsor crime – Herman Mashaba
The City of Johannesburg’s failure to implement by-laws to halt crime, slum lords, and drug dealers has effectively stripped Windsor homeowners of their wealth and the value in their homes. As drug ...
Indiatimes26d
Bandra West’s largest slum to give way to luxe towers, residents claim to be in dark
Nargis Dutt Nagar, Bandra's largest slum, is slated for a massive redevelopment project worth Rs 10,000 crore. Omkar will rehabilitate over 1,500 families while Godrej Properties will develop ...
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Ballerinas turn one of Kenya’s largest slums into a stage for a Christmas show
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Young dancers perform, during a Christmas ballet event in Kibera slum, one of the busiest neighborhoods of ...
The Indian Express28d
Fire in Kolkata slum, nearly 50 shanties gutted; 16 engines on spot
A major fire broke out in a slum near New Alipore Bridge in Kolkata, close to BP Poddar Hospital, on Saturday evening around 7PM, gutting around 40-50 shanties, a fire brigade official said, adding no ...
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Largest Slum Survey Of 30,000 Structures Wrapped In Dharavi, 'Digital Twin' On Anvil — Profit Exclusive
One of the most challenging aspects of the Dharavi redevelopment project is the survey of one lakh structures in the slum. New technology has been used to conduct a survey of over 30,000 structures ...