Ross Hooper
Ross Hooper is a City of Johannesburg DA proportional representative councillor, former strategic advisor in the City’s administration, and former senior public policy researcher for the DA.
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The sad story of the failed redesign of the City of Johannesburg
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- By Ross Hooper
- . Feb 7, 2026
The City of Johannesburg has become a behemoth of an organisation with over 30,000 employees spread across seven regions, nine if you include the split
Inside the City of Johannesburg’s bizarrely abusive workplace
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- By Ross Hooper
- . Aug 28, 2025
Lack of scorecards, as well as dilapidated offices, antiquated systems, a high rate of injury at work, and what appears to be blatant employee abuse
The problem with Jo’burg is ideology, not leadership
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- By Ross Hooper
- . Jul 19, 2025
There is no doubt that the City of Jo’burg is plagued by service disruptions, collapsing infrastructure, high rates of crime and illegal immigration, poor investment,