Media Releases 2011

End of Term Report released

April 7th, 2011|Comments Off on End of Term Report released

OUTGOING Executive Mayor Amos Masondo said his predecessor would have to be "utterly committed to service and the wellbeing of people" as he prepared to wrap-up his 10-year tenure. Masondo was speaking at the release [...]

New inner city scheme

April 3rd, 2011|Comments Off on New inner city scheme

THE Inner City Property Scheme (ICPS), which is replacing the Better Buildings Programme, is expected to continue to transform the inner city. Over the past few years, Joburg's inner city has gradually changed from a [...]

Walk down Vilakazi Street

April 3rd, 2011|Comments Off on Walk down Vilakazi Street

VILAKAZI Street in Soweto is well-known for its rich history, particularly for its place in the struggle against apartheid. Given this, it is one of the main tourist attractions in Joburg, and the country. In [...]

Main Street Life grows

April 3rd, 2011|Comments Off on Main Street Life grows

SKATERS take note - a skateboard park of 30 metres by 20 metres in size will soon open in downtown Joburg for your exclusive enjoyment and use. Developer Jonathan Liebmann is at it again, with [...]

Take a taxi to workshop

March 16th, 2011|Comments Off on Take a taxi to workshop

A CHALLENGE has been issued: on Saturday, 19 March, leave your car at home and catch public transport to Museum Africa at Mary Fitzgerald Square in Newtown. The museum is hosting an intervention and workshop, [...]