Media Releases 2015
JDA to play key role in implementing Inner City Roadmap
The Johannesburg Development Agency will play a key role in implementing the Inner City Roadmap, the City's newly launched strategy for transforming inner city Joburg. Executive Mayor Parks TauExecutive Mayor Parks Tau launches the Inner [...]
Turffontein Corridor development gets under way
The City of Johannesburg will spend more than R150-million over the next four years on developing the Rotunda Park Precinct in Turffontein, south-east of Johannesburg, with the R12.8-million first phase now under way. Rotunda Park [...]
Rea Vaya construction update: 12-20 June
Rea Vaya phase 1C construction, including widening of roads and construction of new kerbs and pedestrian and cycling pathways, continues between Parktown, Alexandra and Sandton. Construction on the new pedestrian-cycling bridge over the M1Foundation laying [...]
Mobility key to a ‘smart’ city, Mayor Tau tells WEF Africa
For city dwellers, especially in Africa, the most important factors affecting urban efficiency relate to movement, or the time and cost involved in getting around the urban space. Joburg Executive Mayor Parks TauJoburg Executive Mayor [...]
Conference to showcase infrastructure opportunities in Gauteng
The Gauteng Infrastructure Investment Conference, taking place at the Sandton Convention Centre from 17 to 18 June, will explore investment opportunities in the province's new post-apartheid cities, including opportunities in transport, energy, ICT and inner [...]