Media Releases 2016

Good progress on BRT roadworks on Louis Botha and Katherine

February 25th, 2016|

The JDA thanks residents for their patience during the extension of the Rea Vaya bus rapid transit (BRT) network to Alexandra, Sandton and beyond, and reports the following progress. The Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA) continues [...]

Inquiry into M1 bridge scaffolding collapse gets under way

February 17th, 2016|

The Department of Labour's commission of inquiry into the tragic M1 bridge scaffolding collapse got under way with a preliminary hearing at The Parktonian Hotel in Braamfontein on Tuesday, 16 February. Elias Nkabinde reports. Legal [...]

Tour operators get up to speed with JDA developments

February 12th, 2016|

Johannesburg continues to evolve through projects spearheaded by the Joburg Development Agency (JDA), with ongoing developments, urban renewal and cultural regeneration programmes breathing new life into the city - and creating new attractions for tourism. [...]

UN agency invests R120m in Corridors of Freedom

February 10th, 2016|

Rea Vaya's Westbury Station received a visit from a high-level Mayoral delegation on Tuesday, 9 February. The JDA was on hand to show officials and their guests around its latest developments in Westbury precinct. United [...]