Media Releases - Johannesburg Development Agency

JDA pays its respects to Mandela

WITH the death of Nelson Mandela, the baton has been passed to all of us to continue his legacy of... Read More → JDA pays its respects to Mandela

Nelson Mandela moved to Johannesburg as a young man in 1941. He lived first in Alexandra, before moving to... Read More → Mandela’s Joburg

The Johannesburg Development Agency, with the Department of Trade and Industry, has opened the city’s first... Read More → JDA supports city’s new technology hub

Joburgers inner city will soon boast dignified housing for thousands of the city’s residents, as the... Read More → Lowest rentals in Joburg first

Former grain silos in Johannesburg’s Newtown are being transformed into affordable student apartments. The... Read More → Newtown silos make trendy student accommodation

Granite kitchen tops, built-in bathrooms and central hot water make the new Bree Street Frank & Hirsch... Read More → Affordable housing for Doorfontein

Seeing the Johannesburg Development Agency’s successes, property developers are waking up to the... Read More → Private sector invests in the CBD

An award-winning organisation, the JDA has been internationally acknowledged for excellence on various... Read More → The JDA: a winning organisation

Dynamic young citizens of the world gathered in Johannesburg for the One Young World Summit, where they... Read More → Business charter from young leaders

Joburg died a decade ago, but this allowed a new city to be built in its place. Our Joburg is a vibrant,... Read More → Death and rebirth of Johannesburg