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ActionSA Joburg says poor living conditions at Shalazile Informal Settlement persist [SOUND]

# ActionSA in Johannesburg has expressed concern about the poor living conditions of residents of the Shalazi Informal Settlement in Denver. The settlement was established as a temporary shelter for survivors of the August 2023 Usindiso Building fire that claimed the lives of 70 people in the inner city. ActionSA’s Omogolo Taunyane says they conducted an oversight visit to the informal settlement to establish the facts regarding allegations that City Power paid a contractor 121-million-rand for work that is valued at eleven-million-rand:

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