The Johannesburg Development Agency aims to transform Joburg through growing competitive business environments, improving public spaces and promoting access to jobs.
The innovative Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA) was established in April 2001 to revive economic activity throughout the city. The JDA initiates and supports area-based economic development initiatives throughout the Johannesburg metropolitan municipality in support of the City’s Growth and Development Strategy, Joburg 2040 (GDS).
The Executive Mayor of Johannesburg, Cllr. Dada Morero, together with MMC for Development Planning, Cllr. Eunice Mgcina, and MMC for Transport, Cllr. Kenny Kunene, officially launched the Rea Vaya Phase 1C(a) route today at the Marlboro Community in Marlboro Gardens
22 October 2025 TO: Members of the Mayoral Committee City Manager Group Performance Audit Committee Members Group Audit Committee members Group Risk and Governance Committee members Auditor-General Executive Directors of municipal entities Dear Sirs/Madams, Chairpersons of municipal entity boards Non-Executive directors Independent Audit Committee members EMT: COJ Executive Directors and Group Head Chief Executive Officers / Managing Directors of municipal
The Westbury Transformation Development Centre (WTDC), one of the Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA)’s flagship project, has emerged as the winner for “Flagship Project of the Decade” at the 2025 Scape Awards of Excellence, hosted by Scape Magazine in South Africa.
As the world observes Urban October 2025, the City of Johannesburg (CoJ) is reaffirming its commitment to building a more inclusive, resilient, and sustainable city through the development of the Main Reef Roodepoort Urban Development Framework (UDF). Urban October — a global initiative led by UN-Habitat — encourages cities to take collective action toward a better urban future. It begins
