Media Releases 2016
JDA staff bring Mandela Day spirit to Westbury Primary
Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA) Chief Executive Officer Thanduxolo Mendrew joined in with his staff members in making a difference at Westbury Primary School on Mandela Day, Monday 18 July. Following an enthusiastic reception from the [...]
Grant Avenue Precinct Plan a step closer to realisation
Grant Avenue, Norwood may have lost some ground in the trendy high street stakes against the likes of Parkhurst's 4th Avenue, Melville's resurgent 7th Street, and ultra-hip newcomer the Maboneng Precinct. But the Johannesburg Development [...]
The 15 selected participants in the #MyAlex – Youth Perceptions of Place project are gearing up for a month of intense workshopping and Facebooking that will culminate in an exhibition opening on Youth Day, 16 June.
The 15 participants in the #MyAlex - Youth Perceptions of Place project were announced on Thursday, 21 April at the Alexsan Kopano Library in Alexandra, where the 15 chosen youngsters met for an introductory briefing. [...]
My Alex team set to showcase Youth Perceptions of Place
Fifteen young people from Alexandra township, who have just come through a month-long crash course in artistic/entrepreneurial training facilitated by the JDA, are gearing up to give the public a whole new take on Alex. [...]
Construction of R25m 4th Avenue Clinic gets under way
The City of Johannesburg's drive to provide healthcare facilities within a 5km radius of all communities is gaining momentum, with construction getting under way on a new multi-million rand clinic in Alexandra. Residents of Alexandra [...]