Johannesburg, 28 August — In a landmark move toward smarter urban governance, the City of Johannesburg has officially launched South Africa’s first Integrated Spatial Data Platform (ISDP) and Spatial Plan Management System (SPMS). This pioneering initiative marks a major leap forward in modernizing spatial planning and enhancing service delivery

The Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA), on behalf of the City of Johannesburg’s Transport Department, has officially began developing a Park-and-Ride (P&R) Master Plan— a strategic initiative aimed at transforming the city’s public transport system and reducing traffic congestion.

As part of the Chris Hani Sports Complex initiative—under the broader Orange Farm Turnkey Project—the Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA) has completed a transformative Public Environment Upgrade along 16th Street and Moyane Drive in Orange Farm.  

The iconic Johannesburg City Library has officially reopened its doors to the public after an extensive upgrade led by the Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA). The reopening ceremony, held on Saturday, 09 August 2025, was officiated by Executive Mayor, Cllr Dada Morero, with MMC for Development Planning, Cllr Eunice Mgcina, and JDA CEO, Mr Themba Mathibe in attendance

The Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA), in partnership with Johannesburg City Parks and Zoo (JCPZ), is proud to announce the successful completion of the Hoy Park upgrade in Ward 72, Sydenham. This milestone marks a significant stride toward creating inclusive, sustainable public spaces that enhance the quality of life across the city.

The Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA), on behalf of the City of Johannesburg (CoJ) Transport Department, has officially commenced the development of an E-Hailing Management Policy for the City of Johannesburg.