Media Releases 2016

Tour delegates impressed by fast-evolving Jabulani node

May 7th, 2016|

Delegates from the private sector declared themselves impressed by the progress and opportunities on display during a tour of the fast-evolving Jabulani node in Soweto on Thursday, 5 May. The tour was hosted by the [...]

Mayor’s address hails corridors as the ‘new democracy’

April 29th, 2016|

Mayor Parks Tau’s State of the City address has emphasised the city’s commitment to the Corridors of Freedom programme which will bring work and amenities closer to all citizens. Johannesburg Mayor Executive Mayor, Parks Tau [...]

Palestine gets its own Nelson Mandela Square

April 28th, 2016|

Joburg Mayor Parks Tau unveiled a statue of Nelson Mandela donated by the city to the people of Palestine as a symbol of solidarity, in Ramallah. The statue was commissioned by the JDA. A bronze [...]

Fuel Road closure alert

April 26th, 2016|

Motorists who use Fuel Road, please note that the section of Fuel road between Steytler Road and Hay Avenue will be closed overnight for construction purposes on two consecutive weekends, as follows: Saturday 7 May [...]

Launch Of ‘My Alex – Youth Perceptions Of Place

April 22nd, 2016|

#MyAlex - Youth Perceptions of Place is an exciting initiative developed by the JDA to engage with youth aged 18-25 on their views of Alexandra. Participants will receive one month of creative sector mentorship and [...]