A strong, pungent rotten egg smell hung over large parts of Johannesburg on Friday morning, unsettling residents and reviving long-standing concerns about air quality and industrial emissions affecting the city.
Residents across several suburbs, including Randburg, reported waking up to the overpowering stench, a smell often associated with hydrogen sulphide, a gas commonly linked to industrial emissions.
Noxolo Dlamini, 43, a Randburg resident, said her first instinct was that something was wrong within her complex.
