The Gauteng premier also says he will demolish the illegal structures that have mushroomed in the township.
Gauteng Premier David Makhura said he would make sure there was an audit of the Alexandra Renewal Project. According to the, R1.3 billion was set aside by national government for a project that “aims to improve the physical, social, and economic environment of Alexandra, thereby instilling a culture of civic pride”.
Instead, Makhura said the project was funded by the city of Johannesburg and the provincial government of Gauteng.
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