News: 2014
Joburg hosts Spatial Transformation of Cities Conference
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- 28 February 2014
Using Johannesburg's Corridors of Freedom programme as a test case, delegates at the Spatial Transformation of Cities Conference will discuss building inclusive cities geared for growth.
Read more: Joburg hosts Spatial Transformation of Cities Conference2014 Budget to focus on education and health infrastructure backlogs
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- 27 February 2014
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan's 2014 Budget is sticking to the National Development Plan's goal to invest in renewing and upgrading infrastructure. The Budget is setting aside R43-billion for new and upgraded projects.
Read more: 2014 Budget to focus on education and health infrastructure backlogsDiepsloot renewal boosted by Rea Vaya route plans
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- 27 February 2014
Diesploot's continuing upgrades are bringing new social and business opportunities to its residents; now the City is planning a new Rea Vaya route connecting the settlement with the city centre.
Read more: Diepsloot renewal boosted by Rea Vaya route plansJoburg streets hosted The Avengers
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- 25 February 2014
International stars sported their superhero costumes in scenes from the upcoming Marvel movie, The Avengers: Age of Ultron, in Johannesburg's inner city. Based on a popular comic series, the movie will take the sights and sounds of Joburg to international audiences.
Read more: Joburg streets hosted The AvengersNotice: Annual General Meeting
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- 07 February 2014
Notice is hereby given that the annual general meeting of the Shareholder of the above company will be held at the Orlando Stadium, Mooki Street (off Klipspruit Valley Road), Orlando East, Soweto, on Tuesday the 25th February 2014, from 17h00 to 18h00.
Read more: Notice: Annual General MeetingFreedom Ride a fun-filled cycle through Joburg
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- 07 February 2014
Meandering through Joburg's inner city through to Soweto, the Freedom Ride cycle tour is a tribute to a struggle won and a vibrant, bustling African city.
Read more: Freedom Ride a fun-filled cycle through JoburgC40: Information, systematic strategies, key to resilient cities
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- 07 February 2014
Sound methodologies and accurate data collection would make huge strides in building cities resistant to climate change risks; so said delegates on the last day of the fifth biennial C40 Climate Summit.
Read more: C40: Information, systematic strategies, key to resilient citiesInner city regeneration brings new life to Ponte City
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- 10 February 2014
Once notorious for housing gangs and brothels, the striking Ponte tower is now a symbol of Joburg's inner city regeneration. The newly refurbished building is home to families and young professionals, going about their lives.
Read more: Inner city regeneration brings new life to Ponte CityJoburg a leader in climate change adaptation
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- 05 February 2014
Hosting this year's C40 Climate Summit, the City's strategy to build a resilient Johannesburg, to withstand the risks climate change poses is well ahead of the curve.
Read more: Joburg a leader in climate change adaptation