Author: Nickolaus Bauer

Exploring the Rise and Fall of Johannesburg through the Lens of Redlining Uncover the hidden truths behind the transformation of Johannesburg in Nickolaus Bauer’s riveting book, Great Johannesburg: What Happened? How to Save an African Economic Giant. Delving deep into the heart of the city, Bauer reveals the untold stories of zama zamas, water cuts, blackouts, and political instability that have plagued the City of Gold. From its origins as a melting pot of cultures to its current state of crisis, Bauer dissects the evolution of Johannesburg through the lens of redlining. This discriminatory practice, which denies services and investments…