
Another major city at risk of becoming a ghost town in South Africa
One of South Africa’s major cities risks becoming a ghost town as it continues to lose thousands of jobs due to pressure on the automotive sector.
WEDNESDAY, 18 MARCH 2026, 21:51

One of South Africa’s major cities risks becoming a ghost town as it continues to lose thousands of jobs due to pressure on the automotive sector.

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