Joburg Crisis Alliance Demands Transparency and Accountability from City Leadership
The Joburg Crisis Alliance calls for full transparency in the City of Johannesburg’s coalition agreements and demands an independent performance assessment system for all MMCs. This follows calls by the Minority Governing Parties (MGP) Coalition to remove the MMC for Community Development.
Dry Taps, Empty Promises: Joburg Communities Demand Accountability in Water Crisis
Johannesburg’s water crisis has reached breaking point. Communities in Claremont, Westbury, and Coronationville remain without water despite the Mayor’s seven-day promise. With R4 billion diverted from Johannesburg Water, residents are left to suffer while leaders roll out the red carpet for G20 dignitaries. Enough is enough—Johannesburg needs accountability, leadership, and urgent action.
No Water, No Trust: Crisis Alliance Demands Accountability
Joburg residents are tired of empty taps and broken promises. The Mayor has seven days to restore water—or step down. Communities are watching, waiting, and still thirsty.
Joburg Crisis Alliance to Host 7th Summit Amid Ongoing Water Crisis
The Joburg Crisis Alliance (JCA) will host its 7th Summit on Saturday, 30 August 2025, bringing together residents, civil society, and stakeholders to address Johannesburg’s mounting challenges.
Ethical Leadership? CoJ does not get it …. or, does not care!
The Joburg Crisis Alliance (JCA) is critical of the City of Johannesburg's (CoJ) leadership, citing a disregard for ethical and competent governance. The JCA's convenor, Neeshan Balton, questions how the public can trust the city when it repeatedly demonstrates this lack of regard for ethical leadership. One of the JCA's five main campaigns is to ensure ethical and competent leadership. The JCA has voiced concerns about several appointments and actions: