Joburg says it's too broke to rehouse residents, but is this really a housing crisis decades in the making?

Bongani Bingwa speaks to Professor Marie Huchzermeyer, Town Planning and Architecture Expert, about Johannesburg's struggle to provide alternative accommodation for residents living in unsafe buildings. The discussion explores the city's housing challenges, urban inequality, and the broader question of access to affordable housing close to economic opportunities. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in power to account on your behalf. The team bring you all you need to know to start your day Thank you for listening to a podcast from 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays from 06:00 and 09:00 (SA Time) to Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa broadcast on 702: For more from the show go to or find all the catch-up podcasts here

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Joburg says it's too broke to rehouse residents, but is this really a housing crisis decades in the making? is an episode from The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa by Primedia Broadcasting.

This episode is 11:36 long.

This episode was published on Jun 3, 2026.

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