Media Releases 2014
Rea Vaya Phase 1C construction steaming along
Construction on Rea Vaya's Phase 1C along Louis Botha Avenue is under way, with the City assuring residents and business owners that no properties will be forcefully acquired during the development. Construction on Rea Vaya [...]
Fixing 67 taps in 67 minutes in Diepsloot
Community-based organisation WASSUP receives funding from the City of Johannesburg through the Johannesburg Development Agency to tackle sanitation and water shortages in Diepsloot. This Mandela Day the organisation will be fixing leaking taps in the [...]
Joburg’s iconic Nelson Mandela Bridge
Johannesburg's award-winning Nelson Mandela Bridge presides as a blue-lit sentinel over the inner city, connecting the city's older streets with newer areas. It is an iconic symbol of reconciliation and an architectural and engineering accomplishment. [...]
Makeover for Bruma Lake
Steps are being taken to improve Bruma Lake and the watercourse feeding it. Flow of water will be eased, and the banks and flood plain will be planted, creating a park. The conversion of some [...]
Urban pavilion plans for Park Station
An exhibition space by internationally renowned architect David Adjaye will tie in with the Food and Culture Hub planned for the area in recognition of its status as a gathering space for people moving across [...]