The iconic Johannesburg City Library has officially reopened its doors to the public after an extensive upgrade led by the Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA). The reopening ceremony, held on Saturday, 09 August 2025, was officiated by Executive Mayor, Cllr Dada Morero, with MMC for Development Planning, Cllr Eunice Mgcina, and JDA CEO, Mr Themba Mathibe in attendance

The Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA), in partnership with Johannesburg City Parks and Zoo (JCPZ), is proud to announce the successful completion of the Hoy Park upgrade in Ward 72, Sydenham. This milestone marks a significant stride toward creating inclusive, sustainable public spaces that enhance the quality of life across the city.

The Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA), on behalf of the City of Johannesburg (CoJ) Transport Department, has officially commenced the development of an E-Hailing Management Policy for the City of Johannesburg.

As part of its 2040 Growth and Development Strategy (2040 GDS), the City of Johannesburg is working to upgrade public and non-motorized transport options. To support this, the Transport Department, through the Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA), is developing a plan for Integrated Corridor Transport Management (ICTM).

Reflector vests, hard hats, and notebooks in hand, students from the University of the Witwatersrand’s Faculty of Engineering stepped into the dynamic world of urban development on Thursday, 24 July 2025, as part of an immersive educational tour of five Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA) projects.

In the true spirit of ubuntu, the Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA) marked Mandela Day 2025 by donating essential Early Childhood Development (ECD) resources to eight under-resourced centres across the city.