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Johannesburg's Finances Reach Breaking Point

Bloomberg Markets · Jun 26, 2026, 9:00 AM

Johannesburg halted some essential services because it can’t pay for fuel. The crisis adds to the financial woes of a metropolis of 4.8 million people, with the municipality mired in corruption scandals and unable to provide basic services. Bloomberg's Jennifer Zabasajja reports from Johannesburg. (

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