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The City of Johannesburg is preparing to take centre stage on the global platform as it hosts the second African Forum on Urban Forests (AFUF) from 18 to 21 March...
The Weltevreden Park Library buzzed with excitement this week as children immersed themselves in the Coding Games Challenge, an event designed to make learning technology fun and interactive....
The City of Johannesburg has embarked on a significant digital transformation initiative with the introduction of its state-of-the-art e-Procurement System....
The City of Johannesburg, through its Group Finance Department, hosted a successful Open Day at the Roodepoort Customer Service Centre in Florida, Region C....
The City is set to host the highly anticipated J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge on Thursday, 13 March, drawing thousands of corporate athletes to The Wanderers Club for the world's largest...
The Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA), on behalf of the City of Johannesburg's Health Department, is pleased to announce that the construction of the new Hikhensile Clinic on Lokologa Street, Ivory...
Shaun Norris will take a commanding four-shot lead into Sunday's final round of the Joburg Open International Golf Tournament as he pursues his third DP World Tour title and his...
Scotland's Calum Hill triumphed in a tense sudden-death playoff to win the 2025 Joburg Open on Sunday, edging out South Africans Jacques Kruyswijk and Shaun Norris at Houghton Golf Club....

​A South African Football Association (Safa) Safe Hub, intended to create a viable and attractive option for young people to get involved in football, and a range of life skills...

South Africa's Shaun Norris defied the discomfort of an ear infection to seize the lead at the Joburg Open heading into the weekend at Houghton Golf Club.​...
Large crowds descended on Houghton Golf Club on Saturday as the Joburg Open International Golf Tournament moved into its third day of play under ideal weather conditions. Spectators of all...
Over 40 children from Soweto were given a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience professional golf up close during the third round of the Joburg Open at Houghton Golf Club. As part...
Riveting and thought-provoking best describe Johannesburg-born visual artist Mahube Diseko's latest international exhibition on queer representation....
Klipspruit West Library, in collaboration with the South African National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (SANCA) and Klipspruit West Clinic, hosted a substance abuse awareness programme at Tshilidzi Primary...
The City of Johannesburg's Libraries, in partnership with the Library and Information Association of South Africa (LIASA), held an inspiring seminar at the Brixton Recreation Centre on 5 March 2025....
The Joburg Open continues to play a strategic role in positioning Johannesburg as a leading destination for investment and tourism, with Executive Mayor Dada Morero describing the tournament as a...
The City of Johannesburg is pleased to announce the successful completion of the Naledi Clinic construction project, which was undertaken by the Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA)....
Local artist Mongezi Ncombo turned the fairways of Houghton Golf Club into a live art studio during the Joburg Open Pro-Am, creating a striking piece inspired by Johannesburg’s energy and...
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Johannesburg EMS empowered 70 community responders in Matholesville with fire safety training and essential kits, strengthening local readiness and ensuring residents are better equipped to prevent and manage fire emergencies....
Eldorado Park’s Extension 2 Clinic has reopened after strengthened security and intensive preparations, with the City urging residents to protect the facility, respect staff, and report any suspicious activity to...
​​Bonganintando Maseko, popularly known as Bongani, is a man on a mission to enhance Joburg Theatre’s digital presence and his efforts speak volumes....
​​In the aftermath of a devastating underground explosion that sent shockwaves through the heart of Johannesburg's urban landscape in July, the true essence of dedication and resilience shone through, embodied...
​The City of Johannesburg’s Environment and Infrastructure Services Department’s (EISD) Climate Change unit is currently hosting three webinars dedicated to the city’s Climate Action Plan (CAP) implementation....
Extension 2 Eldorado Park residents pledged support for clinic staff after safety threats forced closure, but without agreement on security measures, the facility remains shut as the matter is escalated...
Johannesburg’s migrant-focused climate resilience project is underway, supported by a $200,000 grant, empowering over 50 immigrants with urban farming skills to boost food security, collaboration, and sustainable livelihood opportunities....
Speaker of Council in the City of Johannesburg Cllr Colleen Makhubele recently addressed students on the significance of civic education and the responsibilities that come with being a responsible citizen...
The Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA) has made significant progress in the construction of the Bertrams Multipurpose Centre on the eastern edge of the Inner-City Central Business District...
Nurses from across the City are bursting with nervousness and excitement over their big move from paper-based filing and record keeping to using laptops for ease of access to records,...
Johannesburg marked World Food Day in Diepsloot, uniting farmers, businesses, and residents to promote food security, sustainable agriculture, and backyard planting, while empowering communities with resources and support to combat...
Speaker Cllr Colleen Makhubele honoured former political prisoners and military veterans, praising their sacrifice and urging today’s youth to rediscover patriotism, shared vision, and responsibility during a commemorative event at...
Region D’s CRUM hosted a rights education workshop in Diepkloof to help senior citizens facing abuse, teaching them about legal protections, wills, foster care, and where to seek support instead...
City Power has taken proactive measures to address the ongoing power outages affecting Northriding, Olivedale, and the surrounding areas, which have been a source of frustration for residents....
The Centre for the Less Good Idea launches its milestone Season 10 in Maboneng, showcasing new and revived experimental works by 60 artists, celebrating seven years of bold interdisciplinary collaboration...

Earlier this year, a community development programme that was implemented in partnership with Golden Lanes and Isiqalo Opportunity Centre set in motion a journey of transformation for the residents of...

Mayor Gwamanda led an Accelerated Service Delivery initiative in Region C, combining cleaning, road surfacing, by-law enforcement, and community engagement to address local challenges and enhance service delivery through coordinated...
Soweto Theatre’s “Dancing out of Cancer” returns on 29 October, celebrating survivors through powerful dance, music, and poetry. Inspired by Nomsa Manaka’s healing journey, the show offers hope, unity, and...

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