In celebration of World Art Day, 15 April, the Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA), on behalf of the City of Johannesburg’s Community Development Department, is proud to announce Lorenzo Nassimbeni as the winner of the Joburg City Library Public Art Competition.

The recently launched Naledi Clinic is the latest addition to the City of Johannesburg’s 75th Primary Health Care facilities. Strategically located in the heart of Naledi, the clinic offers optimal access to public transport and walkability for patients.On behalf of the Department of Health, the Johannesburg Development Agency completed of the state-of-the-art Naledi Clinic, strategically located in the heart of Soweto.

Stakeholders can email their comments to Queries@jda.org.za, along with the Jonathan Stone Conservation Management Plan (2017), SAJ JAG Conditions Assessment Report, and SAHRA notice available here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1sjI_8RzDLBsE3lPtR7aQtdDt7aR5pKuj?usp=sharing

The recent partial reopening of the Johannesburg City Library has reignited a love for literature and learning among its dedicated members. Among them are Mantombi Nkosi and Zonke Vilakazi, the passionate founders of the Moving Spirit Book Club, who have long considered the library a cornerstone of their personal and literary journeys.

World Health Day, celebrated on 7 April 2025, will kick off a year-long campaign on maternal and newborn health. The campaign, titled Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures, will urge governments and the health community to ramp up efforts to end preventable maternal and newborn deaths and to prioritize women’s longer-term health and well-being.

The City of Johannesburg Council has officially approved the Zandspruit Urban Development Framework (UDF) 2024, marking a significant milestone in the commitment to sustainable urban development. The Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA), appointed as the implementing agent, played a pivotal role in overseeing the formulation of this comprehensive framework.