WATCH: How to tackle crime, according to Herman Mashaba

The City of Joburg addressed the media and stakeholders on the city's fragile infrastructure.

Executive Mayor Herman Mashaba speaks at City of Joburg New Council Chamber,7 Niovember 2017 , with MMC for Environment and Infrastructure Services, Cllr Nico de Jager and MMC for Transport, Cllr Nonhlanhla Makhuba and City stakeholders on key City infrastructure which is on the brink of collapse and the solutions which the City will be implemented to arrest the decline. Picture: Nigel Sibanda

Joburg Mayor Herman Mashaba addressed the media and City stakeholders on key city infrastructure, most of which is on its way to collapsing, and underlined key solutions to be implemented to arrest the decline.

In briefing the media, Mashaba stated he believed the only way to deal with the question of crime was to ensure the economic recovery in the City kicks into gear.

Watch as Mashaba addresses the media:

https://youtu.be/-3cRWcryi-g

: Executive Mayor Herman Mashaba speaks at City of Joburg New Council Chamber,7 Niovember 2017 , with MMC for Environment and Infrastructure Services, Cllr Nico de Jager and MMC for Transport, Cllr Nonhlanhla Makhuba and City stakeholders on key City infrastructure which is on the brink of collapse and the solutions which the City will be implemented to arrest the decline. Picture: Nigel Sibanda

: Johannesburg executive mayor Herman Mashaba. Picture: Nigel Sibanda

: Executive Mayor Herman Mashaba speaks at City of Joburg New Council Chamber,7 Niovember 2017 , with MMC for Environment and Infrastructure Services, Cllr Nico de Jager and MMC for Transport, Cllr Nonhlanhla Makhuba and City stakeholders on key City infrastructure which is on the brink of collapse and the solutions which the City will be implemented to arrest the decline. Picture: Nigel Sibanda

: Executive Mayor Herman Mashaba speaks at City of Joburg New Council Chamber,7 November 2017 , with MMC for Environment and Infrastructure Services, Cllr Nico de Jager and MMC for Transport, Cllr Nonhlanhla Makhuba and City stakeholders on key City infrastructure which is on the brink of collapse and the solutions which the City will be implemented to arrest the decline. Picture: Nigel Sibanda

: Executive Mayor Herman Mashaba speaks at City of Joburg New Council Chamber,7 November 2017 , with MMC for Environment and Infrastructure Services, Cllr Nico de Jager and MMC for Transport, Cllr Nonhlanhla Makhuba and City stakeholders on key City infrastructure which is on the brink of collapse and the solutions which the City will be implemented to arrest the decline. Picture: Nigel Sibanda