The Gauteng Tourism Authority (GTA) has defended Johannesburg’s ability to host the upcoming G20 Leaders’ Summit, pointing to its extensive experience in managing major global events.
This follows President Cyril Ramaphosa’s March 7 announcement of a Presidential Johannesburg Working Group to address infrastructure challenges in the city.
“I have heard today how the ongoing disruptions in water and electricity provision are making the lives of residents difficult. I have also heard how deteriorating road infrastructure – including potholes, unsafe bridges, dysfunctional street lights and stolen traffic lights – are exacerbating congestion and a sense of disorder,” said Ramaphosa, pointing out his observations of the city…
