Media Releases 2011 - Johannesburg Development Agency

Place making and public art

PUBLIC art was a key place-making strategy for creating identity, said the Johannesburg Development... Read More → Place making and public art

SOME 10 years and 200 holes later, it seems like the derelict and ghostly plant of Johannesburg’s old... Read More → Niche living at Egoli Gas

DON’T expect to find a TV or other mod cons in this guesthouse and museum: Mahatma Gandhi would not... Read More → Serene Satyagraha House opens

THE conversion of an abandoned commercial building on End Street in Doornfontein into a retail and... Read More → The inner city is a-changing

URBAN design and architecture will be at the heart of an exhibition on South Africa’s informal sectors,... Read More → Informal city on show

ON any given day in Joburg, bus and taxi drivers spend their working hours racing around the city, taking... Read More → Drivers learn about city

SNIPPETS of Nelson Mandela Bridge and the railway tracks beneath it can be seen in the video for Paradise,... Read More → Cameo role for Mandela Bridge

INTERNATIONAL recognition has come for the Johannesburg Development Agency, in the form of the 2011 Core... Read More → JDA scoops international award

RIGHT at the top of Africa Diamond Building, on the corner of Goud and Kerk streets, lies the inner... Read More → Going green in the inner city

JOBURG’S early settlers unwittingly shaped the future of Africa’s monetary powerhouse when they... Read More → Joburg turns 125