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  2. Ponte City - Wikipedia

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    Ponte City [1] is a skyscraper in the Berea district of Johannesburg, South Africa, just next to Hillbrow. It was built in 1975 to a height of 173 m (567.6 ft), and was the tallest residential skyscraper in Africa for 48 years, until overtaken in 2023 by Building D01, in Egypt's New Administrative Capital. The 55-storey building is cylindrical ...

  3. Parktown mansions - Wikipedia

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    Hohenheim was the first of the Parktown mansions when completed in 1894. It was demolished in 1972 when the Johannesburg Academic Hospital was built.. The mansions of Parktown (a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa) are an important part of the history of the city of Johannesburg.

  4. Slum clearance in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    By the early 1970s, South Africa was well advanced into various major clearance projects. In Umlazi, just south of Durban, 20,000 new bungalows were laid out in a style reminiscent of California. The new properties were available for $10 monthly rent. [9] Similar housing projects, but on a considerably larger scale, were happening in Soweto ...

  5. Lone Hill - Wikipedia

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    Lone Hill is a suburb north of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region E. Lone Hill is in the Gauteng province and is a suburb in Sandton. Lone Hill is an upmarket area mostly composed of residential properties. [citation needed] It is named after Lonehill. [citation needed] Councilor is Vino Reddy from the Democratic Alliance.

  6. The Leonardo (Sandton) - Wikipedia

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    The Leonardo is a 55-floor mixed-use property development in Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa. The fourth tallest building in Africa and the tallest in South Africa and sub-Saharan Africa, it stands at a height of 234 metres (768 ft). [1] [2] The building is built at 75 Maude Street, approximately 100 metres from the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.

  7. Suburbs of Johannesburg - Wikipedia

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    A park near Ormonde, Johannesburg South. The first major modern settlements in Johannesburg were loosely planned, as they grew up quickly in order to service the need for labour in the gold mines on the Witwatersrand. However, the population of Johannesburg increased rapidly and the city quickly established formal neighbourhoods, most of which ...

  8. List of slums in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    A shantytown in Cape Flats, Cape Town. Slums in South Africa exist in all major cities. There are also rural informal settlements. [1] The slums are listed below under the city or town they are nearest to.

  9. City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality - Wikipedia

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    But, by far, the biggest financial drain was the failure to collect revenues for services, which ranged from rent (rates) to utilities. Part of this failure was a result of the anti-apartheid boycott of paying the government. [10] [8] In 1999, Johannesburg appointed a city manager to reshape the city's ailing financial situation.

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