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Formerly known as the City of Gold, Johannesburg has become a metro where South Africa’s population deems it to be a lost treasure, due to its municipal mismanagement, dilapidation, and high crime levels.

Lately, Cape Town, in the Western Cape, has become a new haven for citizens for its pristine beaches, functioning municipality, and the dark underbelly of organised crime and thriving economy.

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It’s the battle between provinces as Joburgers either choose from migrating to other countries like Australia, New Zealand, America, Canada, or somewhere in Europe or to maintain their stay in the country.

Ironically, the colloquially claimed “the Europe of South Africa”, Cape Town, where most tourists vacate and others migrate.

Better known as the City of Gold, Johannesburg historically has been the land to live your dreams for many but has become a city filled with decay and potholes.

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On the other hand, Cape Town has become the ultimate getaway and tourist attraction for most overseas.

Becoming a strong contender for the technological future of South Africa, the Mother City also the eighth wonder of the world, has been an important city for the country’s economy.

Carte Blanche investigates

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Carte Blanche is a South African investigative journalism television series which airs on M-Net every Sunday at 19:00.

Its first episode aired on 21 August 1988, and over the last 34-plus years has earned credibility among South African viewers for its investigation into corruption, consumer issues and current events.

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