Media Releases 2011

Hillbrow Health Precinct is born

February 23rd, 2011|Comments Off on Hillbrow Health Precinct is born

HILLBROW and excellence are words that don't usually go together. But that is to change soon – a health centre of excellence is taking shape within the suburb. The Hillbrow Health Precinct's prime function will [...]

Our Cities Ourselves opens at Bus Factory

February 22nd, 2011|Comments Off on Our Cities Ourselves opens at Bus Factory

A ROAMING exhibition of architects’ impressions of 10 international cities begins its tour of Joburg at the Johannesburg Development Agency. Entitled Our Cities Ourselves: The Future of Transportation in Urban Life, the exhibition challenges 10 [...]

Launch of the Fietas subway artwork

February 20th, 2011|Comments Off on Launch of the Fietas subway artwork

ON Sunday 20 February a public function will be hosted by the City for officially launching the Fietas Subway Artwork on De la Rey Street in Fordsburg.  Starting at 2 pm, the launch will be [...]

Long live Fietas

February 20th, 2011|Comments Off on Long live Fietas

FIETAS will never die! Long live Fietas! These were the sentiments expressed on the weekend when Joburg’s largest public artwork was unveiled. The artwork, running under the subway of De la Rey Street between Fordsburg [...]

Fashion Week ends in fireworks

February 20th, 2011|Comments Off on Fashion Week ends in fireworks

JOBURG Fashion Week ended off with a bang when designer David Tlale paid tribute to former president Nelson Mandela on the landmark Nelson Mandela Bridge. The designer used 92 models, among them celebrities and sportsmen, [...]