Who Runs Joburg
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Below is the full list of sources cited in the quiz and the Power Map timeline.

Quiz bank citations

  • A pothole opens up on your street. Whose job is it?
    Answer: JRA (Johannesburg Roads Agency)
    JRA / City of Joburg
  • A pothole on the M1 near Killarney. Whose job is it?
    Answer: JRA
    JRA road classification
  • A pothole on the N1 through Joburg. Whose job is it?
    Answer: SANRAL
    SANRAL
  • The R511 (Witkoppen Rd) needs resurfacing. Whose job is it?
    Answer: Gauteng Dept of Roads & Transport
    Gauteng Dept of Roads
  • A robot (traffic light) is out on Jan Smuts Ave. Whose job is it?
    Answer: JRA
    JRA / Find & Fix
  • A streetlight has been out for two weeks. Whose job is it?
    Answer: City Power
    City Power
  • The power just went off across Sandton. Whose job is it?
    Answer: City Power
    City Power
  • Prepaid meter not working in Soweto. Whose job is it?
    Answer: Eskom (in Soweto)
    Eskom / City Power supply areas
  • The national grid trips and load-sheds. Whose job is it?
    Answer: Eskom
    Eskom
  • A burst water pipe is flooding the street. Whose job is it?
    Answer: Joburg Water
    Joburg Water
  • The city runs out of bulk water supply. Whose job is it?
    Answer: Rand Water / DWS
    Rand Water
  • The bins haven't been collected for a week. Whose job is it?
    Answer: Pikitup
    Pikitup
  • Someone dumped rubble on an empty stand. Whose job is it?
    Answer: Pikitup + JMPD
    Pikitup
  • Your house was broken into. Who investigates?
    Answer: SAPS
    Constitution s205 / SAPS
  • You got a speeding fine. Who issued it?
    Answer: JMPD
    JMPD
  • Your local clinic runs out of medicine. Whose job is it?
    Answer: City Health + Gauteng Health
    CoJ Health / Gauteng DoH
  • Bara or Charlotte Maxeke needs more staff. Whose job is it?
    Answer: Gauteng Dept of Health
    Gauteng DoH
  • Your local public school needs textbooks. Whose job is it?
    Answer: Gauteng Dept of Education
    GDE
  • The RDP housing waiting list. Whose job is it?
    Answer: Gauteng Human Settlements
    Gauteng Human Settlements
  • Your City rental flat has no hot water. Whose job is it?
    Answer: JOSHCO
    JOSHCO
  • Your local public library closes early. Whose job is it?
    Answer: CoJ (in practice) / Provincial (constitutionally)
    Constitution Sch. 5A / CoJ
  • A tree in your park needs pruning. Whose job is it?
    Answer: Joburg City Parks & Zoo
    JCPZ
  • Your municipal bill is wrong. Whose job is it?
    Answer: CoJ Group Finance
    Joburg Connect
  • You need to renew your vehicle licence disc. Whose job is it?
    Answer: Gauteng Dept of Roads & Transport
    Gauteng DRT
  • You need to renew your driver's licence. Whose job is it?
    Answer: DoT / RTMC
    RTMC
  • Your SASSA grant hasn't paid out. Whose job is it?
    Answer: SASSA
    SASSA
  • Rea Vaya buses are running late. Whose job is it?
    Answer: Rea Vaya / CoJ Transport
    Rea Vaya
  • The Gautrain skipped a stop. Whose job is it?
    Answer: Gautrain Management Agency
    Gautrain
  • A blocked stormwater drain flooded the road. Whose job is it?
    Answer: JRA
    JRA
  • You need an ambulance urgently. Whose job is it?
    Answer: CoJ EMS (by agreement)
    CoJ EMS

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