Media Releases 2016
Mayor Tau visits JDA developments in Alex
Joburg Executive Mayor Parks Tau was impressed with what he saw during a walkabout of two Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA) projects, the Alex Automotive Hub and the Thoko Mngoma Clinic, in Alexandra on Wednesday, 15 [...]
Alex youth engage with Mayor Tau and his team
City of Joburg Executive Mayor Parks Tau took time off during a packed two-day tour of Alexandra to speak with young people about issues affecting them at the Alexsan Kopano Multi-Purpose Centre on Wednesday, 15 [...]
Alex as viewed through the eyes of its youth
The JDA's process-driven My Alex initiative has delivered a unique exhibition that invites its audience to see Alexandra through the eyes of young people living in the township. Rudo Mungoshi reports. An excited crowd of [...]
Joburg’s new artwork celebrates struggle ‘Colossus’ OR Tambo
Johannesburg's already impressive collection of outdoor artworks received an impressive addition on Tuesday, 7 June with the unveiling of the OR Tambo "Colossus" artwork celebrating the life of struggle icon Oliver Reginald Tambo. The "Colossus", [...]
JDA engages with Norwood residents on Grant Ave plan
The Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA) hosted a follow-up meeting with Norwood residents on Wednesday, 8 June to get further input on a draft precinct plan for the Grant Avenue business area. Rudo Mungoshi reports. Wednesday's [...]