Media Releases 2014
Residents to benefit from Corridors of Freedom developments
Through the Corridors of Freedom, the City of Joburg has embarked on a comprehensive transformation of its spatial destiny, and a sharp break from its apartheid past. More than R41.8-million has been set aside to [...]
Nene has city focus
Nearly R6-billion will be invested in cities over the three-year spending period, most of which will be earmarked for supporting municipal services and infrastructure. RESHAPING South Africa's urban environment through integrated spatial planning was a [...]
Cycling-walking pathway opens in Soweto
The JDA's "Greenways" programme recognises that non-motorised transport infrastructure is closely related to urban regeneration and development. An off-road facility that will encourage people to cycle and walk was opened to the public in Orlando, [...]
Mayor to officially open People’s mall in Orange Farm
Johannesburg Executive Mayor Cllr Parks Tau will on Tuesday 28 October 2014 officially open the multimillion rand Eyethu Orange Farm Mall, the first “community-focused” mall of its kind in South Africa. About 10% of the [...]
Eco-mobility and Corridors of Freedom
Moving between Newtown, Alexandra, Sandton and Soweto, the Kasi to Kasi Adventure Challenge teams could not help noticing the changes being made through a range of JDA projects. Participants in the Kasi to Kasi Adventure [...]